E. R. Cook et al. to Beriah Magoffin
- Place of Creation
- Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky
- Document Genre
- Petition
- Repository
- Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
- Collection
- Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Petitions for Pardons and Remissions, 1859-1862
- Box / Folder
- MG17-111
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-0175
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32208585
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- Dates
- 1860-11-22
Citation
E. R. Cook et al. to Beriah Magoffin, Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Petitions for Pardons and Remissions, 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-0001-020-0175 (November 14, 2026).
Hopkinsville Ky
To his Excellency Beriah Magoffin
Governor of Kentucky
Your petitioners would recommend the case of Taylor & West fined in two cases for keeping a tipling house, in the sum of One hundred & fifty Dollars each as one worthy the interposition of the Executive power vested in you and ask the remission of said fines
E R Cook
[...], F, Brown
W R Payne
Jas F Buckner
E, M, Buckner
C. T. Ratcliffe
Geo W Ratcliffe
W D McComb
J J McComb
F. P. Stuart
Wm D Gentry
J. M. Wilson
Jo McCarroll
H, A, Phelps
B. H. Bristow
G A Champlin
J. B. Gowen
Respite 12 Mos
B. M
Christian Cir. ct.
2 Judgt each $150
Taylor & West
Respd 12 Mos
Issd