Correspondence
Peter Whittinghill to Beriah Magoffin
1861-06-03
- Date of Creation
- June 3, 1861
- Place of Creation
- Hartford, Ohio County, Kentucky
- Document Genre
- Correspondence
- Repository
- Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
- Collection
- Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Civil Appointments, 1859-1862
- Box / Folder
- MG4-70 to MG4-71
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-017-0170
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32207439
- Organizations
- Commonwealth of Kentucky
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Citation
Peter Whittinghill to Beriah Magoffin, 1861-06-03, Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Civil Appointments, 1859-1862, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0001-017-0170 (November 12, 2026).
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Hartford, Ky,
To His Excellency, Beriah Magoffin,
Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky
Sir:
I hereby respectfully resign the office of justice of the peace for district No. 5 Ohio county Ky.
Very respectfully
Peter Whittinghill
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Ohio Co
Resignation
J. P. Dist no 5.
Accepted
B. M