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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-0001-004-0440 BR9-193 to BR9-194

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To His Excellency Thos. E. Bramlet Governor of Kentucky

We the undersigned Jurors who tried Conrad Wolfe at the January Term of the Jefferson Circuit Court, do most earnestly recommend him to Executive Clemency.

Said Conrad Wolfe is a Soldier belonging to the 63 Ohio Volunteers. He volunteered about two years & a half ago, & his Regiment has been in the Army of the Cumberland; he has reenlisted for three years, & at the time of his arrest he with this Regtment was on a short furlough to his home in Ohio.

We again reiterate that we earnestly recomend him to Executive Clemency. He is now only near 19 years of age

W. W. Powers. J J Hart John. T. Wood A Gunter H W Wilkes Wm Tait A B Semple foreman Wm G Cornell J. D. Seaton Jas Stephens A. H. Patch Thos. P. Hughes

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State of Kentucky January 14 1864

I James P Chambers Clerk of the Jefferson Circuit Court in the State aforesaid that the foregoing are the names of the twelve jurors in the case of Commonwealth versus Conrad Wolfe alias Cooney this day convicted of felony

Given under my hand this 14 January 1864 James P Chambers c

I unite in the foregoing petition

Bland Bollard

So do I.

P. B. Muir Jas P. Chambers W. G. Reasor city Atty

I trust the soldier may do his county some service in the army

J R Dupuy Com' atty

Charity extends behind the Grave &c

Phil Tomppert Jr C, C, C, L,

Governor Bramlet Dear Sir

We introduce to you Jas. C. Gill Esqr formerly a member of the Louisville Legion, wounded at the battle of Shiloh now coroner of this county.

He will explain to your Excellency the object of this petition

Respectfully Baird & Price Attorneys for Wolfe

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Jefferson Cir Ct vs Conrad Wolfe

Pardon & sent by mail care of Jas C Gill or Baird & Price Tho E Bramlette

15th Jany/64