Joseph Croxton to Beriah Magoffin
1861-04-13
- Date of Creation
- April 13, 1861
- Place of Creation
- Louisville, Jefferson 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
- MG19-486
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-0937
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32209345
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- Dates
- 1861-04-13
Citation
Joseph Croxton to Beriah Magoffin, 1861-04-13, 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-0001-020-0937 (November 13, 2026).
Louisville
To His Excy B. Magoffin
Govr of Kentucky
I write this for Jas McMullin he has ben fined in the city court of Louisville in three cases I Believe it all was Done through prejudice on account of his Being a Southern Rights Democrat and I hope if you can with Justice to your Selfe Remit the fines as he is unable to pay them
Respectfully yours
Jos. Croxton
P. S. the News from charleston makes the union men Hang their Heads our cause is Gaining Ground every day
J, C
Joe Croxton