Robert McCann et al. to Beriah Magoffin
1860-12-06
- Date of Creation
- December 6, 1860
- 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
- MG17-176
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-0216
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- FTP Identifier
- 32208626
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Citation
Robert McCann et al. to Beriah Magoffin, 1860-12-06, 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-0001-020-0216 (November 13, 2026).
To the Honlb Beriah Magoffin
Governor of Kentucky
The undersigned your petitioners would respectfully state at the special term of the Carroll Circuit Court, Robert McCann was fined fifty dollars for selling Liquor to a Minor — Your petitioners further state that said McCann is a good law abiding citizen that he was ignorant of the law against selling to minors — That he is a cripple and ill able to pay the fine. He therefore request your excellency to remit said fine
Robert McCann
W. M. Fisher
W. S. Brown
G. P. Gallion jr
H. J. Whitehead
D, P, Craig
M. W. Browinski
P, U, Major
Com'ths Atty
H Cox Judge County ct
R. W. Martinson " atto
Carroll Cir. Ct
Respite 12 mos
B. M
$50 } Selling liquor to a minor
Robt McCann
Iss'