Morgan McClorg et al. to Beriah Magoffin
1862-02-25
- Date of Creation
- February 25, 1862
- Place of Creation
- Rowan County, Kentucky
- 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
- MG22-385
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-1696
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32210104
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Citation
Morgan McClorg et al. to Beriah Magoffin, 1862-02-25, 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-0001-020-1696 (November 13, 2026).
To his Excelency B. Magoffin Gov of Ky.
Your Petitioners would most respectfully represent to your excellency that at the present to term of the Rowan Court Circuit Court I was fined ten dollars for an assault on Jerry Ham the offence was commited under circumstances of great aggreavation and I ask the interposition of Executive clemency for the remission of said fine, and your petitioner will be ever grateful
Morgan McClorg
We the undersigned believe the petition of Morgan McClorg is a case that justly demands the pardoning power, we therefore pray your excelency to interpose in his behalf
J. H. Steele
J S. Davis
E H. Logan M E
J. C Rattliff
Daniel M Day
C, A, Ward
Dixon Clack
J B. Zimmerman
H M Logan
Aaron [Croztt]
W A [Farish]
W S Black
cty atty
H, C, Davis
W, P, Farand
D Caudill
P B. McIntire
C. W. Richards
G W Richards
John W Richards
Jas M [Brain]
John Myers
James Robinson
John Brain
Richard Cartright
Rowan Cir. Ct
$10. } assault
Morgan McClorg
Remission Issd