Apprehension of fugitives from justice papers, 1863-1867.

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Apprehension of fugitives from justice papers, 1863-1867.

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These papers document the actions or petitions for actions by Governor Thomas E. Bramlette to bring about the apprehension of fugitives from justice. Included are requests to the governor for: warrants on those who jump bail; rewards to be offered for fugitives; and copies of pertinent indictments and case histories. Also included are several cases involving election officials who refused to allow certain individuals to vote, or to vote for the candidate of their choice.

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Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives

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Bramlette, Thomas Elliott, 1817-1875

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Kentucky governor. From the description of Proclamation, 1863 Oct. 17. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 34122466 Thomas E. Bramlette was born in Cumberland County, KY, in 1817. He was a elected a member of the KY state legislature in 1841 and served as a KY state court judge in 1856. He was a colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War and a U.S. District Attorney for Kentucky in 1863. He served as Governor of Kentucky, 1863-67. He died in Louisville, KY, in...

Kentucky. Governor (1863-1867 : Bramlette)

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