John Brough, Requisition
1865-03-29
- Date of Creation
- March 29, 1865
- Place of Creation
- Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio
- Document Genre
- Legal/Financial
- Repository
- Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
- Collection
- Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Requisitions for the Return of Fugitives from Justice, 1863-1867
- Box / Folder
- BR6-65
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-006-0055
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32206459
Citation
John Brough, Requisition, 1865-03-29, Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Requisitions for the Return of Fugitives from Justice, 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-0001-006-0055 (November 12, 2026).
JOHN BROUGH,
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF OHIO.
To his Excellency, the Governor of the State of Kentucky.
It appears by the annexed papers, duly authenticated according to the Laws of our State, that James Wilson was duly convicted at the and it has been represented that escape from the jail of said county, and has fled from the Justice of this State, and has taken refuge within the State of Kentucky.
Now, Therefore, Pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution and Laws of the United States, in such case made and provided, I do hereby require that the said James Wilson be apprehended and delivered to Samuel Thomas who is hereby duly authorized to receive him and convey him to the State of Ohio, there to be dealt with according to law.
In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto affixed my name, and the Great Seal of the State of Ohio, at Columbus, this
{THE GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF OHIO
1802}
Jno Brough
BY THE GOVERNOR:
Wm Henry Smith Secretary of State.
Requisition Gov Ohio.
Warrant issued
