John Donan et al. to Beriah Magoffin
- Document Genre
- Petition
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- Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
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- Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Petitions for Pardons and Remissions, 1859-1862
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- MG19-510
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-0953
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Citation
John Donan et al. to Beriah Magoffin, 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-0001-020-0953 (November 13, 2026).
Hart Equity & Criminal Court
Commonwealth
vs } On Indictment for an assault and battery Judgment at the
Oliver Clark William Clark Fleming Short
To his excellency B Magoffin Gov. of Kentucky your petitioners citizens of Hart county would respectfully request of your excellency to remit the above mentioned fine believing as we the case is one in which the executive as clemency may be properly exercised
Jno. Donan
James T. Brown
A M Adair
Wm Knight Jr
J E Lafferty
H S Shoudy
J W F M paterick
A V Enlow
R. E. Rucker
Robert Armstrong
J. A Markwell
Dr W W Drane
John. W. Key
J B Waddle
[...] Tharp
Lewis B knight
W. B. Brown
J. Ryan
W, H, H, Jett
Wm Knight Senr
D. W. W. Ditman
R. S. Danron
J, B, Chapline
Jas A. Dawson
W, B, Craddock
J, A, Waldeck
John P Lewis
M. Ettlinger
Plesant Purkins
H. D. Jett
William D Richardson
H,, B,, White
J. J. Dawsons,
Wm Gibson
D,, G, Overfell
T. H. Logsden
J. A. Edwards
R. T. Munford
Jans Goin
P Buckner
J. T. S. Brown sr
W, C, M, Thomas
J. P Knight
J M Stotts
Lewis Caswell
J M Averey
A J Gardner
William. T. Maupin
Jesse Fuqua
Robert T Poor
A Wilkerson
J,, A,, Thomas
F A Smith
Wm M. Wright
A. M. Goodman
J. W. Edwards County Atty
John. f. Kerr
George. J. Goodman
G W, Jones
Thomas Higsdon
W. D. Lester
W G Thorpe
W B Thompson
Wm Grubb
Nathan A Mcdowel
B, H Jones
Hart E & C Ct
Remitted
B. M.
$40 } Assault
Oliver Clark & others
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