Petition

G. W. Howe et al. to James F. Robinson

Place of Creation
Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky
Document Genre
Petition
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
R4-456 to R4-457
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-029-0609
Rights
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FTP Identifier
32211811

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G. W. Howe et al. to James F. Robinson, 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-0001-029-0609 (November 14, 2026).

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We the undersigned would respectfully say to his Excellency Gov Robinson that the Prisoner Victor Phillips who is a bout, to ask for a restoration to Liberty and society would say that during his confinement here has conducted himself with good deportment and has been a good prisoner

L, S, Prentiss [...]
G W Howe Assistant Ke
L S Prentiss, Assistant Keeper
R. W. Lawler Assistant Keper
Jas S [Sneed] clk Ky Pnty
James Gallahn Guard
H. C. South — —

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D, M, Bowen
R W Willhoit — — Guard
Richard. Taylor. Guard,