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 November 11, 2025 Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Governor's official correspondence file, petitions for pardons, remissions, and respites 1863-1867 KYR-0001-004-0369 BR9-86

Joseph E. Mulkey (Monroe County, Kentucky farmer and justice of peace) N00012481 1824-09-05 1914-02-10 Categories: People

Monroe County, Kentucky, farmer, justice of the peace, and sheriff. Kentucky native. Married to Sarah A. Mulkey. Father of John T. Mulkey, Elizabeth Mulkey, Julia Mulkey, Hamilton S. Mulkey, Mary Mulkey, and Sarah B. Mulkey. Farmer in Monroe County in 1850. Farmer and justice of the peace in Monroe County in 1860. Sheriff of Monroe County in 1862.

Relationships Legal: Franklin Circuit Court Political: Hiram Hagan (Monroe County, Kentucky, farmer and politician)

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Monroe County, p. 386B. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Monroe County, p. 19. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Monroe County, Precinct 6, p. 206A. Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records), Monroe County, KY, February 1864, p. 112, (Accessed via ancestry.com). Find A Grave, "Joseph E. Mulkey (Sept 5, 1824-Feb 10, 1914)," Memorial #22338366, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22338366 (accessed April 23, 2020). Cornelius Bailey (Henderson County, Kentucky, assistant auditor of KY and attorney) N00002894 1837-11-15 1888-12-30 Categories: People

Franklin County, Kentucky, attorney and assistant auditor. Kentucky native. Son of Alexander Bailey and Mary Bailey. Married to Eliza M. Posey Bailey in Henderson County, Kentucky, on April 5, 1865. Attended school in Henderson County in 1850. Household owned twenty enslaved persons in Henderson County in 1850. Attorney in Henderson County. Clerk in Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, in 1860. Assistant auditor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1860 to 1863.

Relationships Political: Franklin Circuit Court Political: Grant Green (Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, attorney, Kentucky Secretary of State, and Kentucky Auditor of Public Accounts) Social: Grant Green (Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, attorney, Kentucky Secretary of State, and Kentucky Auditor of Public Accounts) Economic: Grant Green (Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, attorney, Kentucky Secretary of State, and Kentucky Auditor of Public Accounts) Legal: Grant Green (Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, attorney, Kentucky Secretary of State, and Kentucky Auditor of Public Accounts) Legal: Franklin Circuit Court Political: George W. Doneghy (Boyle County, Kentucky, Sheriff) Legal: McLean Circuit Court Legal: John Cummins (sheriff, rockcastle county)

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Henderson County, District 2, p. 356A. Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Henderson County, District 2. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort, p. 279. Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1861, Legislative Document Series, No. 1 (Frankfort, Ky.: Jno. B. Major, State Printer, 1862), 303-08. “Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1862,” Legislative Document Series, No. 24 (Frankfort, Ky.: Wm. E. Hughes, State Printer, 1863), 298-306. Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Henderson County Marriages, Film 001944390. "Kentucky State Appointments by the Auditor," Louisville Daily Courier, April 28, 1860. Find A Grave, "Cornelius Bailey (1837-1888)," Memorial 92103255, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92103255 (accessed March 2, 2020). Hiram Hagan (Monroe County, Kentucky, farmer and politician) N00012495 1809? Categories: People

Monroe County, Kentucky, farmer and politician. Kentucky native. Father of James P. Monroe. Farmer in Monroe County in 1850. Farmer in Monroe County in 1860. Member of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from Monroe County from 1863 to 1865.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Monroe County, p. 370B. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Monroe County, p. 148. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Monroe County, Precinct 6, p. 191A. Lewis Collins and Richard H. Collins, Collins' Historical Sketches of Kentucky, vol. 1 (Covington, KY: Collins & Co., 1877) 630. KYR-0001-004-0369. Thomas Elliott Bramlette (KY governor 1863-67, atty, D.A., col 3rd KY Inf) N001000 1817-01-03 1875-01-12 Categories: People

Twenty-third governor of Kentucky, attorney and soldier. Cumberland County, Kentucky, native. Married to Sallie Travis Bramlette in September 1837. Father of James T. Bramlette, William L. Bramlette, Eugene Bramlette, and Corrina Bell Bramlette. Practiced law in Clinton County, Kentucky, and Columbia, Kentucky. Represented Cumberland and Clinton counties in the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1841 to 1843. Commonwealth's attorney of the 8th Judicial District of Kentucky from 1848 to 1850. Owned two enslaved persons in 1850. Circuit judge of the 6th Judicial District of Kentucky from 1856 to 1861. Owned nine enslaved persons in 1860. Served as colonel of the 3rd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) from 1861 to 1862. District attorney of the United States District Court for Kentucky in 1863. Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from September 1, 1863, to September 3, 1867. Owned law firm of Bramlette & Van Winkle in partnership with Ephraim L. Van Winkle.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clinton County, District No. 1, p. 181A. Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Clinton County, District No. 1, p. 335 (p. 2 of 2 on microfilm). Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Adair County, The Town of Columbia 1st Division, p. 13 (p. 2 of 3 on microfilm). Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 8, p. 83B. Ross A. Webb, “Thomas E. Bramlette (1863-1867)” in Lowell H. Harrison, ed., Kentucky’s Governors (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2004), 93-97 Lowell H. Harrison, "Bramlette, Thomas Elliott" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 112-13. Monroe County, Kentucky P00008528 Categories: Places

County in south central Kentucky. Seat at Tompkinsville.

36.7023, -85.6916 Robert M. Rennick, Kentucky Place Names (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1984), 201. “Tompkinsville, Kentucky," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed March 3, 2020, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. Franklin Circuit Court O00000376 Categories: Organizations

Located in the Eighth Judicial District of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Judge(s): Elijah F. Nuttall and George C. Drane. Commonwealth’s Attorney(s): Patrick U. Major and John L. Scott. Clerk(s): Philip Swigert and Walter R. Franklin.

Relationships Legal: Henry C. Metcalf (Lexington auctioneer) Legal: Joseph Pfeiffer (Franklin County, Kentucky, bar keeper) Legal: Allic Ford (Stamping Ground, Kentucky, farmer) Legal: William Hockensmith (Scott County, Kentucky, farmer) Legal: Sandford Robertson (Scott County, Kentucky, farm laborer) Legal: Martin J. Sebree (Franklin County, Kentucky, farmer) Legal: Benjamin Botts (Fleming County, Kentucky, farmer & sheriff) Legal: Andrew J. Banta (Nicholas County, Kentucky, farmer, sheriff, and soldier (CSA)) Legal: Decius C. Priest (Henderson County, Kentucky, farmer, constable, and sheriff) Legal: William E. Ashbrook (Covington, Kentucky, sheriff and merchant) Legal: John H. McBrayer (Anderson County, Kentucky, farmer and sheriff) Legal: Francis Christopher Catron (Knox County, Kentucky, farmer and sheriff) Legal: Henry C. Metcalf (Lexington and Nicholasville rope and bagging manufacturer) Legal: Jno B. Payne (Franklin County ) Legal: Grant Green (Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, attorney, Kentucky Secretary of State, and Kentucky Auditor of Public Accounts) Legal: Jacob T. Young (Lyon County, Kentucky, sheriff) Legal: Samuel F. Roberts (Kenton County, KY, farmer and sheriff) Legal: George W. Doneghy (Boyle County, Kentucky, Sheriff) Legal: Beriah Magoffin (Governor of Kentucky 1859-1862) Legal: William T. Samuels (Hardin Co, KY, clerk, commissioner, KY State Auditor, state rep, clerk of KY Hse of Rep) Legal: Reuben R. Jones (Meade Co, Ky, sheriff and major) Legal: Oliver G. Moore (Edmonson County, Kentucky, farmer and sheriff.) Legal: Larkin J. Procter (Edmonson County, Kentucky, attorney, politician, hotelkeeper, and Mammoth Cave lessee) Legal: Felix Jarboe (Marion County, KY, farmer) Legal: Henry T. Jackson (Marion County, Kentucky, constable and sheriff) Legal: George Canning Drane (Henry County, Kentucky, attorney and circuit judge) Legal: Samuel P. Alexander (Franklin County, Kentucky, farmer) Legal: James J. Long (Franklin County, Kentucky, farmer)

“Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1861,” in 1862 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 1. (Frankfort, Ky.: Jno. B. Major, State Printer, 1862), 303-08. “Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1862,” in 1863 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 24. (Frankfort, Ky.: Wm. E. Hughes, State Printer, 1863), 298-306. “Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1863,” in 1864 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 10. (Frankfort, Ky.: Wm. E. Hughes, State Printer, 1864), 301-06. “Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1864,” in 1865 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 1. (Frankfort, Ky.: George D. Prentice, State Printer, 1865), 9-12. “Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1865,” in 1865/66 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 1. (Frankfort, Ky.: George D. Prentice, State Printer, 1866), 9-12. “Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1866,” in 1866 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 1. (Frankfort, Ky.: John H. Harney, Public Printer, 1866), 347-50. 1863-12-17 Note English Version 2 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 1 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. Version 2 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. Version 1 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "2": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 0 of page "1": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile.
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Jos. E. Mulkey Sheriff Monroe County

Revenue 1862 Amt of Judgment for Principal$428.95" " Do " Damages85.79

Paid in full except Damages Decr 5" 1863 Decr 17" 1863 AttC. Bailey Asst Aud

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Franklin Cir Ct. vs Jos E Mulkey Shff Damages

Remit damages & hand to H Hagan H. Rep T E Bramlette