Correspondence

R. T. Garnett to Thomas E. Bramlette

1865-06-08

Date of Creation
June 8, 1865
Place of Creation
Columbia, Adair County, Kentucky
Document Genre
Correspondence
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
BR7-106
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-005-0064
Rights
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FTP Identifier
32206323
People
Johnson, Green
Miller, John S.
Garnett, Richard T.
Bramlette, Thomas Elliott
Places
Adair County, Kentucky
Columbia, Kentucky
Organizations
Adair County Court
Dates
1865-06-08
1865-05-02
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Citation

R. T. Garnett to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1865-06-08, 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-0001-005-0064 (November 12, 2026).

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Columbia Ky.
June 8th 1865
Hon T. E Bramblette

Sir I as Presiding Judge of the Adair County Court would make known to your excellency that on the 2d day of May 1865that Green Johnson alias — Guthry murdered John Millerin Adair County, and is now a fegetive from Justice. and would solicit you to offer a reward for his delivery apprehension & delivery to the Jailor of Adair County

R, T, GarnettP J A C C

Description

Green Johns
Green Johnson Dark complection Dark Hare ^Dark^ Grey Eyes six feet high weights about 190 lb crossed Eyed or cocked