Thomas Pearce, Sr. et al. to James F. Robinson
1862-09-02
- Date of Creation
- September 2, 1862
- Place of Creation
- Kentucky
- Document Genre
- Petition
- Repository
- Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
- Collection
- Office of the Governor, James F. Robinson: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Military Correspondence, 1862-1863
- Box / Folder
- R2-52
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-027-0034
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32211145
- People
- Selby, B.
- Mathews, Caleb M.
- Humston, Charles M.
- Thomas, Edmund P.
- Thomas, Edmund Pendleton
- Nuttall, Elijah Frank
- Webb, Isaac Newton
- Oliver, J. N.
- Sparks, J. P.
- Robinson, James Fisher
- Berry, John J.
- Owen, Lorenzo Dow
- Pearce, Morgan B.
- De[Hann],, S. E.
- Hunt, Silas W.
- Buckley, Thomas M.
- Pearce, Thomas
- Haydon, Thomas S.
- Brewer, William J.
- Thomas, Wyatt J.
Citation
Thomas Pearce, Sr. et al. to James F. Robinson, 1862-09-02, Office of the Governor, James F. Robinson: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Military Correspondence, 1862-1863, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0001-027-0034 (February 16, 2026).
To His Excelency the Governor of Kentucky
The undersigned officers of the Henry Circuit Court and Citizens who are knowing to the facts here submitted; would state to your Excelency that for some years past fines have been imposed by, the Jury's in the said Circuit Court agt person's under Indictments for various offences- that executions had from time to time been placed into the Shff's hands of said County without Success of Satisfaction- that the Trustee of the Jury fund finding it his duty to renew Said Executions and to issue others on Judgments agt others did on the [...] day of [...] 18[...]issue cause all of said Executions to issue & placed the same into the hands of C M Humston late Shff of said County on the [...] day of [...] 18[...] and that he retained the Same in his hands (hoping that by waiting the Commonwealth might make Some of his demands) until the [...] day of [...] 186[...] thereby subjecting said H[...] as Shff to a motion on the part of said Trustee to a and at the
respectfully petition, that the Judgt afd be [...] yr clemency remitted So far as the Com Wealth is concerned, and particularly as the said Exos have been again renewed and [...] now placed into the hands of the present Shff of said County for Collection — and the Com Wealth may by the last Excos receive full Satisfaction of her claims agt the Sveral persons agt whom fines have been assessed — & Will We Will pray &c
Sep A list of said Exos is here Sent to yr Excelency —
Thomas M. BuckleyD, M, S M. M
I N Webb Judge pro tem
M B Pearce —
County Court Clerk
E. P. Thomas late clk H C C C
E. P ThomasTrus Jury fund=
E F Nuttall
B Selby
S. W. Hunt.P. M.
J' P. Sparks
J.. N. Oliver
John J, Berry
S E DeHann,
L D Owen, Sherriff of Henry
W. J. ThomasD C formerly
C M Mathews
Tho. S, Haydon