W. W. Gardner to James F. Robinson
1863-02-23
- Date of Creation
- February 23, 1863
- Place of Creation
- Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky
- Document Genre
- Correspondence
- Repository
- Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
- Collection
- Office of the Governor, James F. Robinson: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Petitions for Pardons, Remissions, and Respites, 1862-1863
- Box / Folder
- R3-340
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-029-0226
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32211428
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- Dates
- 1863-02-23
Citation
W. W. Gardner to James F. Robinson, 1863-02-23, Office of the Governor, James F. Robinson: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Petitions for Pardons, Remissions, and Respites, 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-0001-029-0226 (November 14, 2026).
To his Excelency Jas F Robinson Gov of Ky. Dear sir
As regards the petition of the members of the Bar. of the Union Circuit Court praying the release of the forfuture of recognisance of a bond of Saml C. Hughes to the Commonwealth of Ky. I will say that I saw the blow struck and that it was a slight one on the shoulder. inflicting no injury on the person of Hon R K Williams,, I heard Judge W. say that he was axious to get the said Hughes released from said forfeiture. At the time the blow was struck Mr Hughes was much entoxicated.
W W Gardner
Frankfort