John W. Stevenson to Beriah Magoffin
1861-07-01
- Date of Creation
- July 1, 1861
- Place of Creation
- Covington, Kenton 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
- MG21-161 to MG21-162
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-1280
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32209688
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- Dates
- 1861-07-01
Citation
John W. Stevenson to Beriah Magoffin, 1861-07-01, 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-0001-020-1280 (November 13, 2026).
Covington
My dear Govr
It gives me great pleasure to make you acquainted with my friend J, P, Harrison, who will hand you this letter.
Mr Harrison is a member of our bar in this City a worthy & estimable gentleman, & I beg leave to commend him to your favourable notice & regard.
Very truly yours
J. W Stevenson
Govr B Magoffin Eqr
Frankfort
Ky
Hon B Magoffin
Governor of the state of Kentucky
Present
