John R. Doxan to George B. Hodge
1861-05-13
- Date of Creation
- May 13, 1861
- Place of Creation
- Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
- 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
- MG20-176 to MG20-177
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-1078
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32209486
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- Dates
- 1861-05-13
Citation
John R. Doxan to George B. Hodge, 1861-05-13, 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-0001-020-1078 (November 13, 2026).
Cincinnati
Hon Geo. B. Hodge
Dear Sir
I have a fine of fifty dollars Standing against me in Campbell and am not able to pay it I am out of employment and have no means to pay itthe fine. and if I return to Newport I am liable to be imprisoned, I am anxious to live at home and if you will exert your Self in my behalf I shall feel Greatly obliged to you R T Baker, Esq has written to the govenor and I think you can relieve me by Speaking to him please intercede in my favor and
oblige Yours Respectly
John R. Doxon