A. L. McAfee to Beriah Magoffin
1861-03-19
- Date of Creation
- March 19, 1861
- Place of Creation
- Nicholasville, Jessamine 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
- MG19-320 to MG19-321
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-0839
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32209247
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- Dates
- 1861-03-19
Citation
A. L. McAfee to Beriah Magoffin, 1861-03-19, 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-0001-020-0839 (November 13, 2026).
Nicholasville Ky
Gov Magoffin
Dear Sir
The bearer (who is personally known to you) Mr Irvine Masters visits Frankfort with a petition respectably Signed asking the interposition of Executive clemency, in the remission of a forfeited bond upon which he stands as Security, Masters is a worthy citizen, a life long Democrat, & was a soldier in the Mexican War, any official consideration shown him will be appreciated by your petitioners
Respectfully Your
Obt Svt
A,, L,, McAffee