John Smith to William C. Gillis
- Place of Creation
- Williamsburg, Whitley County, Kentucky
- Document Genre
- Correspondence
- 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
- MG18-235
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-0473
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32208881
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- Dates
- --01-19
Citation
John Smith to William C. Gillis, 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-0001-020-0473 (November 13, 2026).
Williamsburg
Mr Wm C Gillis
After my Respets to you we are all well and they is nothing of importence a doing heare and nothing strainge
I heare inclose you the petition of S M Cox to the Govener and I want you to see him and to try to gite him to Remite the fine he and by so doing you will oblige. Your friend if he Remits send the Remitance to John to me as Cox will be left the Contrey before he can git it
Yours Respetifull
John Smith