J. C. Dent to Beriah Magoffin
1861-07-06
- Date of Creation
- July 6, 1861
- Place of Creation
- Mount Washington, Bullitt 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
- MG21-72
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-1223
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32209631
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Citation
J. C. Dent to Beriah Magoffin, 1861-07-06, 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-0001-020-1223 (November 14, 2026).
Mt Washington Ky
Bulitt Co
Hon Beriah Magffin
Gov of Kentucky
Dear Sir
at our last Industress Poor Man and Wholy unable to Pay the fine Without Great Sacrifice to Himself and family He Was Tried With others for The Same offence Who Was clared Circumstances proves Them Moore Gilty Than Himself,
Yours Truly
J, C, Dent P, J, B, C