George A. Garrett to Beriah Magoffin
1861-11-04
- Date of Creation
- November 4, 1861
- 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
- MG22-141
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-1536
- Rights
- This image and its transcription are freely available to the public. Images appear courtesy of Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Transcriptions and annotations were created by Kentucky Historical Society staff, volunteers, and interns. When referencing this document, please use our preferred citation.; The use of transcriptions, images, or annotations from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce any material on CWGK is required.
- FTP Identifier
- 32209944
- People
- Haselwood, A.
- [unknown], A.
- Wright, Abel
- Gowdy, Alfred Franklin
- Buchanan, Augustus H.
- Turner, B. F.
- Spurling, Benjamin F.
- Mann, Benjamin Franklin
- Green, Benjamin
- Magoffin, Beriah
- Wallen, C. J.
- Mourning, Daniel M.
- Bowan, David
- Crouch, E. A.
- Sanders, E. T.
- Garrett, Ed
- Barbee, Elias L.
- Wise, Elias
- Sanders, F.
- Taylor, Francis M.
- Ridenour, G. W.
- Garrett, George A.
- Edrington, George J.
- Montague, George W.
- Dearen, H. G.
- Colvin, H. J.
- Samens, J. C.
- Williams, J. D.
- Nelson, J. T. B.
- McWhorter, James B.
- Allen, John A.
- Bottom, John
- Brownfield, John F.
- McWhorter, John Foster
- Chandler, John Horatio
- Turner, John Nelson
- Davis, John P.
- Barbee, John R.
- Robinson, John Rice
- Richeson, John W.
- Wrights, John
- Rafferty, Jonathan
- Williams, Joseph
- [Unknown], M. W.
- Robinson, Milton O.
- Benningfield, P. J.
- Davis, R.
- Fogle, R.
- Spurling, Rizen
- Cave, Robert
- Colvin, Robert
- White, S. O.
- Wise, Sandy A.
- Scott, T. J.
- Johnson, Telemacus C.
- Colvin, Thomas
- Jarboe, Thomas
- Hoskins, W. D.
- Hoskins, W.
- Collins, William B.
- Scroggy, William B.
- Cloyd, William
- Senior, William Dearen
- Chandler, William F.
- Fawcett, William
- Martin, William T.
- Organizations
- Taylor Circuit Court
Citation
George A. Garrett to Beriah Magoffin, 1861-11-04, 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-0001-020-1536 (November 12, 2026).
To this Excellency Governor Magoffin
Your petitioner George A Garrett States that at the in custody on bail and has been for the last eight months for the same charge but has not yet had a trial, that he was under forced to leave home and forfeit his bail in consequence of a mob that threatened to take his life, but after the danger of the mob was over returned to answer the charge,
the petitioner prays that the said judgment be remitted and he will ever pray &c
Geo A Garrett
Sworn to before the undersigned this
Geo. W. Montague clk
We join in the above prayer for a remission of the said judgment
John McWhorter
M O. Robinson
Wm Dearen
E L Barbee
Geo. W. Montague
J. B Mcwhorter
J T B Nelson
J. R. Robinson
R Davis
John R Barbee
W. Hoskins
E A Crouch
Robert Colvin
Geo J Edrington
John Bottom
E T Sanders
S A Wise
Abel, Wright
F. Sanders
W. D. Hoskins
H J Calvin
T. E. Calvin
Wm F. Chandler
Geo A Garrett
Petition
Taylor Cir. Ct
Remitted
B. M
Post office
Campbellsville
Taylor co. Ky-
$[...]300, } Recog
Issd