R. J. White to Beriah Magoffin
1861-06-12
- Date of Creation
- June 12, 1861
- Place of Creation
- Richmond, Madison 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
- MG20-295
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-1147
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32209555
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Citation
R. J. White to Beriah Magoffin, 1861-06-12, 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-0001-020-1147 (February 8, 2026).
Richmond
Hon B. Maggufin Gov.
Dear Sir
About 6 weeks ago I sent you a petition signed by about 20 good citizens, to remit a fine of thirty five dollars, against Joshua Baker, for afray & Breach of the Peace. found at the [...]
Hopeing you will give this early attention.
I remain yours truly
R. J White.
Petition
Respite 12 Mo
Isd
Madison Cir. Ct
$35. } Breach
Joshua Baker