L. Pepper to Beriah Magoffin
1861-06-16
- Date of Creation
- June 16, 1861
- Place of Creation
- Princeton, Caldwell 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
- MG21-8
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-1181
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32209589
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- Dates
- 1861-06-16
Citation
L. Pepper to Beriah Magoffin, 1861-06-16, 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-0001-020-1181 (November 13, 2026).
Princeton Ky
Governor Magoffin
Dr sir
Enclosed please find 2 Petitions for your consideration on which I hope you may act to the pleasure of the parties orthe Emergency of the times seem to require some relief and our political troubles the freedom of Every body capable & willing of doingto do the country any service I [...] Enclose you the letter of our Judge, the parties are poor and would have to suffer penalties that seem hard
yours truly
L. Pepper