Thomas M. Shirley to Beriah Magoffin
- Document Genre
- Petition
- 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
- MG20-189
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-1087
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32209495
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- Dates
- 1861-05-21
Citation
Thomas M. Shirley 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-0001-020-1087 (November 14, 2026).
To the Govener of Kentucky
Your petition The undersigned would respectfully request your Honer to remit so much of a judgment rendred against him by the Hart Equity & Criminal Court for one hundred dollars on a bail bond for one John Root. For the facts your pititioner refers to a letter directid to your Honer from Wm B Jones commonwealths atty for the district in favor of Hardy & Martin
Thos M Shirley
Hart Eq: Ct:
$100 } Recog.
Tho. M. Shirley
Remission Issd