Winchester 11" April 1861
Dear sir

A petition was handed you some time ago in Behalf of young West, who claimed to be released from a fine of one hundred dollars inflicted upon him at the last Term of our Circuit Court for carrying a consealed weapon I desire to call your attention to it again thinking that you had perhaps forgotten it. If you canpossibly, consistent with your remit his fine. I earnestly hope you will do it. I think it ought to be done. that the circumstances would justify it. If in your press of business you would attend to this matter you would greatly oblige your Obt servt

Jas T Tucker

To
His Excellency Gv Magoffin

Clarke Cir. Ct
$100 } Weapons
West
Iss^dApr. 17 1861

Respite 12 mo
B. M