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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, Requisitions for the Return of Fugitives from Justice, 1863-1867 KYR-0001-006-0022 BR6-24

Carrollton, Carroll County, Kentucky William Beverly Winslow (Carroll County, Kentucky, attorney and bank president.) N00007366 1814-06-10 1883-03-16 Categories: People

Carroll County, Kentucky, attorney and bank president. Henry County, Kentucky, native. Son of William Winslow and Peggy Mills Winslow. Married to Martha Jane Woolfolk Winslow. Father of Nannie O. Winslow, Henry M. Winslow, Louisa M. Winslow, James T. Winslow, Mariam S. Winslow, Jennie W. Winslow, William B. Winslow, and Ruth Winslow. Attorney in Carroll County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned seven enslaved persons in Carroll County in 1850. Attorney in Carroll County in 1860. Owned ten enslaved persons in Carroll County in 1860. President of the Carrollton branch of the Southern Bank of Kentucky in Carroll County in 1864.

Relationships Social: Thomas A. Berryman (Owen County, Kentucky, attorney, chair of bd of trustees for Owenton) Economic: John A. Crawford (cashier and bookkeeper, carroll county)

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Carroll County, District 1, p. 156A. Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Carroll County, District 1. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Carroll County, Carrollton District 2, p. 12. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Carroll County, District 2, p. 244A. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Carroll County, Carrollton, pp. 20A-B. "News Brevities," Evening Bulletin (Maysville, KY), March 20, 1883, p. 2. Charles Kerr, William Elsey Connelley, and E. M. Coulter, History of Kentucky, vol. V (Chicago: The American Historical Society, 1922), 240. Lineage Book: National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, vol. CXXXVIII (Washington, D.C.: Judd & Detweiler, 1934), 203-4. KYR-0001-006-0022. John A. Crawford (cashier and bookkeeper, carroll county) N00002223 1819? Categories: People

Carroll County, Kentucky, cashier of the Southern Bank of Kentucky. Kentucky native. Married to Mary D. Crawford. Father of Susie J. Crawford, Virginia Crawford, Kate Crawford, Matt H. Crawford, John A. Crawford, Jr., and William H. Crawford. Cashier of the Southern Bank of Kentucky in Carroll County in 1860.

Relationships Political: John P. Beal (Carroll County, Kentucky, farmer, blacksmith and Justice of the Peace)

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Carroll County, Carrollton District 2, p. 12. 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. [Unknown] [Unknown] (Accused of robbing the Carrollton branch of the Southern Bank of Kentucky, in Carroll County, Kentucky.) N00020933 Categories: People

Accused of robbing the Carrollton branch of the Southern Bank of Kentucky, in Carroll County, Kentucky.

Relationships Legal: John A. Crawford (cashier and bookkeeper, carroll county)

KYR-0001-006-0022. Willard Preble Hall (Seventeenth Governor of the State of Missouri, attorney, soldier, and politician.) N00020430 1820-05-09 1882-11-02 Categories: People

Seventeenth Governor of the State of Missouri, attorney, soldier, and politician. Jefferson County, Virginia, native. Son of John Hall and Statira Preble Hall. Married to Ann Eliza Richardson Hall in Buchanan County, Missouri, on October 28, 1847. Father of William R. Hall, Willard P. Hall, John Hall, and M. Hall. Married to Olla F. Oliver Hall in Cole County, Missouri, on June 22, 1864. Father of George O. Hall. Graduated from Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, in 1839. Resident of Missouri in 1840. Admitted to the bar in 1841. Circuit attorney in Buchanan County, Missouri, in 1843. Served in the 1st Missouri Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a private and first lieutenant from 1846 to 1847. Member of the United States House of Representatives from Missouri from 1847 to 1853. Household owned seven enslaved persons in Buchanan County in 1850. Attorney in Buchanan County in 1854. Attorney in Buchanan County in 1860. Owned twenty-two enslaved persons in Buchanan County in 1860. Republican Provisional Lieutenant Governor of the State of Missouri from July 31, 1861, to January 31, 1864. Provisional Governor of the State of Missouri from January 31, 1864, to January 2, 1865, following the death of Hamilton Rowan Gamble.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Missouri, Buchanan County, Washington Township, p. 37A. Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Missouri, Buchanan County, District 9. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Missouri, Buchanan County, Washington Township, pp. 334-335. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Missouri, Buchanan County, Washington Township, p. 74B. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Missouri, Buchanan County, St. Joseph Ward 4, p. 607B. Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City, MO, Buchanan County, 1839-1879. Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City, MO, Cole County, 1821-1919. "Gov. Willard P. Hall," St. Joseph Weekly Herald (St. Joseph, MO), November 9, 1882, p. 6. John F. Phillips, "Gov. Willard Preble Hall," Missouri Historical Review, vol. 5, no. 2 (Oct. 1910 - July 1911), 69-82. Carrie Westlake Whitney, Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908, vol. II (Chicago: The S.J. Clarke Publishing Co., 1908), 139-40. Carrollton, Kentucky P00000697 Categories: Places

Seat of Carroll County, Kentucky. Located at the confluence of the Kentucky River and the Ohio River.

38.6809, -85.1794 Mary Ann Gentry, "Carrollton" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 166. Missouri P00001883 Categories: Places

State in the central United States. Capital at Jefferson City, Missouri. Located on the Mississippi River.

38.5767, -92.1735 “Jefferson City, Missouri," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed November 18, 2020, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. Milton D. Rafferty and Edwin J. Westermann, "Missouri," Encyclopedia Britannica, accessed May 22, 2017, https://www.britannica.com/place/Missouri-state. Southern Bank of Kentucky O001005 1839-02-20 1865 Categories: Organizations

Principal office located at Russellville, Kentucky. Chartered by the Commonwealth of Kentucky on February 20, 1839. Dissolved in 1865. President(s): George W. Norton. Cashier(s): M. B. Morton.

Branch office located at Carrollton, Kentucky. President(s): W. B. Winslow. Cashier(s): John A. Crawford.

Branch office located at Hickman, Kentucky. President(s): R. C. Prather. Cashier(s): Isaac Landes.

Branch office located at Louisville, Kentucky. President(s): A. A. Gordon, William B. Belknap. Cashier(s): Will Garnett, John G. Barret. Director(s): 1861—A. Rawson, John Ferguson, Jr., William Boswell, John Barret, and Warren Newcomb. 1864—G. H. Belknap, William Boswell, A. Rawson, John Long, and William B. Belknap.

Branch office located at Owensboro, Kentucky. President(s): S. M. Wing. Cashier(s): James B. Anderson.

Branch office located at Smithland, Kentucky. President(s): Thomas M. Davis. Cashier(s): Benjamin Barner.

Adelaide Rossalia Hasse, Index of Economic Material in Documents of the State of the United States: Kentucky, 1792 – 1904 (Baltimore, The Lord Baltimore Press, 1910), 100. Journal.of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky (Frankfort: State Printing Office, 1865), 357. E. Polk Johnson, 948. J. Smith Homans, ed., The Bankers' Magazine, and Statistical Register, vol. XII (June 1860): 995. The Merchants' Bankers' Almanac for 1861 (New York: J. Smith Homans, Jr., Office of the Bankers' Magazine, 1861), 38. The Merchants' Bankers' Almanac for 1863 (New York: J. Smith Homans, Jr., Office of the Bankers' Magazine, 1863), 20. The Merchants' Bankers' Almanac for 1864 (New York: J. Smith Homans, Jr., Office of the Bankers' Magazine, 1864), 19. Henry Tanner, ed., Tanner's Louisville Directory and Business Advertiser for 1861 (Louisville: Tanner's Louisville Directory, 1861), 325. J. D. Campbell, ed., J. D. Campbell's Louisville Business Directory, for 1864 (Louisville, L. A. Civill, 1864), 91. Commonwealth of Kentucky O001025 1792 Categories: Organizations

Administrative body of the state of Kentucky. Capital at Frankfort, Kentucky. Governor(s): Beriah Magoffin (1859-1862), James F. Robinson (1862-1863), and Thomas E. Bramlette (1863-1867).

Paul Blanchard, "Office of Governor" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 380. Malcolm E. Jewell, "General Assembly" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 366. Paul J. Weber, "Court System" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 233. State of Missouri O00018723 1821 Categories: Organizations

Administrative body of the state of Missouri. Capitol at Jefferson City. Governors: Robert Marcellus Stewart (1857-1861), Claibourne Fox Jackson (1861), Hamilton Rowan Gamble (1861-1864), William Preble Hall (1864-1865), Thomas Clement Fletcher (1865-1869).

Relationships Political: William McNeill Clough (Platte County, Missouri, lawyer. ) Legal: Rudolph Mackwitz (St. Louis, Missouri, secretary, notary, and claims agent.)

“Historical Listing of Missouri Governors,” Missouri Secretary of State, accessed October 3, 2022, https://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/history/historicallistings/governors. Perry McCandless, A History of Missouri: Volume II, 1820-1860, (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1972), 9-11. Carrollton, Carroll County, Kentucky 1864-02-06 Correspondence English Version 1 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 2 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "1": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile.
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W. B. WINSLOW, President J. A. CRAWFORD, Cashier. Office Southern Bank of Kentucky.

Carrollton, Feb 6th 1864 To His Excellency T. E. Bramlette Esq., Governor of Ky Dear Sir:

We have learned that one or more of our Bank Robbers are in Missouri and Cashier Crawford is about starting there in pursuit of them -- We therefore enclose his affidavit requesting that its authenticity may be certified by you, and the robber demanded of the Executive Authority of that State, and that Mr Crawford may be appointed agent to receive them --. Please return the papers to me at this place as soon as Convenient as the emergency of the case requires dispatch.

Very Respy, W. B. Winslow.