Robert Alexander to Beriah Magoffin
1861-04-01
- Date of Creation
- April 1, 1861
- Place of Creation
- Harrodsburg, Mercer 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
- MG20-83
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-1014
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32209422
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Citation
Robert Alexander to Beriah Magoffin, 1861-04-01, 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-0001-020-1014 (November 13, 2026).
Harrodsburg Ky
Hon
Dear Sir If you can R consistently with a since of duty Remit the fine against my son John for a difficulty he had with Richd Scott some monthes ago you will much oblige me — Some friends Replevied the debt for him and the officer holding the Execution will in a few days sell property to pay it off
your interposition in the case will verry much oblige yours &c &c
Robt Alexander
P, S, the fine took place
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