Thomas E. Bramlette, Note
1864-07-14
- Date of Creation
- July 14, 1864
- Document Genre
- Legal/Financial
- Repository
- Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
- Collection
- Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Apprehension of Fugitives from Justice Papers, 1863-1867
- Box / Folder
- BR7-83
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-005-0050
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32206309
- Organizations
- Jefferson Circuit Court
- Dates
- 1864-07-14
Citation
Thomas E. Bramlette, Note, 1864-07-14, Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Apprehension of Fugitives from Justice Papers, 1863-1867, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0001-005-0050 (November 12, 2026).
Jefferson Cir Ct
vs
John Welch
The verdict in this case exceeded greatly the measure of proof even upon the assumption that the witnesses were credible and had "set down nought in malice"— Making proper discount for the character of the witnesses and looking to the character of those who Petition for Pardon, makes this case one for Executive clemency — A Pardon is granted
Thos E Bramlette
Govr