Wiley P. Fowler to Thomas E. Bramlette
1865-10-28
- Date of Creation
- October 28, 1865
- Place of Creation
- Morganfield, Union 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, Requisitions for the Return of Fugitives from Justice, 1863-1867
- Box / Folder
- BR6-113
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-006-0089
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32206492
Citation
Wiley P. Fowler to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1865-10-28, 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-0001-006-0089 (February 6, 2026).
Morganfield Ky.
Gov. Thos E Bramlett
Dear Sir
Please find enclosed copy of Indictment found in this court against [...] Guess and others for robery, the same notorious personage who is the subject of a recent corrispondence.
Information is received here, that he is now in Evansville Indiana; and has been for some days, and perhaps intends remainig there. He and the most of his band, as the civil officers inform me, have fled the comth.
Please find enclosed copy of Indictment found in this court against [...] Guess and others for robery, the same notorious personage who is the subject of a recent corrispondence.
Information is received here, that he is now in Evansville Indiana; and has been for some days, and perhaps intends remainig there. He and the most of his band, as the civil officers inform me, have fled the comth.
The object is to get a requisition upon the Governor of Indiana and have him brought to Ky. to answer.
Mr Barnett & Mr Clay are both absent & would if either were here have performed this duty.
Most respectfully
Your frd & obdt Servt
W. P. Fowler
Requisition upon Gov of Indiana for James Guest & [...] apptd Agent