V. B. Young to Beriah Magoffin
1861-01-20
- Date of Creation
- January 20, 1861
- Place of Creation
- Owingsville, Bath 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
- MG18-322
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-0532
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32208940
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- Dates
- 1861-01-20
Citation
V. B. Young to Beriah Magoffin, 1861-01-20, 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-0001-020-0532 (November 14, 2026).
Owingsville Bath Co
Govenor Magoffin
Dear Sir
Enclosed please find a petition for J J Lightfoot and Sim Crain, for the purpose of remitting a fine for selling whiskey (good old Bourbon) you will please remit it as it is an article much in demand especially in these parts, where good liquor is scarce..
Yours Truly
V. B. Young