<title type="main">T. J. Strow et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette Edition created from new transcripts of this manuscript. Initial upload of this work's facsimile images and metadata to FromThePage for editing Kentucky Historical Society Digital Collections Administrator of the CWGK Migration transcription project on FromThePage Kentucky Historical Society Digital Collections Kentucky Historical Society Digital Collections made 4 edits between June 21, 2025 and June 21, 2025. Dynamic TEI export from FromThePage (version 22.10)

This image and transcription is publicly accessible. The image appears courtesy of the repository named in the Source Description. The transcription and annotation were undertaken by Kentucky Historical Society staff, volunteers, and interns. If referencing this document title, accession number, and permanent URL.

 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-0001-004-3303 BR42-132 to BR42-132A

Marshall County, Kentucky Marshall County, Kentucky Petition English Version 1 of page "4": Changes to page transcript. Version 1 of page "3": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "4": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 0 of page "3": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 1 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "2": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 1 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "1": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile.
1

To His Excellency the Governor

We would State that Samuel Gaines has been Convicted in the Marshall Circuit Court of the Crime of Murder, and Sentenced to be Hung at a Special Term of the Marshall Cir Court which was held last July now. We would ask that his punishment be commuted by your Excellency, to confinement in the Penitentiary.

His comrad one McDonal Hamilton got into a difficulty with Deceased and calling on Said Gaines for assistance. Caused Said Gaines, unfortunately to Shoot Deceased, against whom Said Gaines, previously had no enmity

Names of Petitioners T. J. Strow J A Smalley H. C. Dodd J T. Clark J. R. Transitt H. Weber G B. Roberts Jr John Hiett J K Welson M, W. King G. W. Lackey F M G. H. Ensel W Strow Joseph griffith T J Strow J.. T.. Walpole J. T. Scott W. G. Clark P. Palmer Atty at Law John L Touler E T Trimal Joseph Ayers W P Hunter J. P. Gilbert, John Iker John Barnhart B. Holland M D C H Price J. E. Ford Wm Minton

2

Thomas Davis L. R. Finley James Kingeade R. A. Wade L Farmer W. B. Ely D. D Thompson J. B. Gilbert W. J. Wilson J C Roberts L. A. Roberts J M Pace Jas Brin Representative fo Marshal County E. H. Pace J. S. Pace E. Satterfield W. G. Flora John Gray W. S. Bourlance J J. Fisher E Cay M. M. Wood J W Dyers Clk County Court N J Ridgeway W. A. Kirksly J W. Clark. M M Stice J M Story L. D Liles V. M Liles T B Jones R A Morgan P M Aryle D.. M.. Morgan C C Cope T. J. Larmore J. H. Larmore G. Washburn Joshua Jones Crittenden Barnett Thos Hopkins John Philips John Hetzler D. Clark Wm Jones

3

Notice

Marshall Cir Ct vs Saml Gaines

4

Refused