Correspondence

E. L. Barbee to Nathaniel Gaither, Jr.

1862-05-06

Date of Creation
May 6, 1862
Place of Creation
Campbellsville, Taylor 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
MG23-187
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-020-1814
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FTP Identifier
32210222

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Dates
1862-05-06
1862-05-13
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E. L. Barbee to Nathaniel Gaither, Jr., 1862-05-06, 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-0001-020-1814 (November 13, 2026).

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Campbellsville Ky
May 6th 1862
N. Gaither Jr,
Dear Sir

I send a petition to you to presesnt to the governor for the remission of a fine for carrying concealed a pistol, by Edward Garrett, of this county, I believe the case is one that the Executive ought to relieve, I am satisfied his statements are true. You will please present the petition to The Governor and ask him to give it a favorable consideration, and if he thinks ^it^ consistant with his duty to remit the fine

Your friend
E L Barbee

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Remitted
B. M

Taylor Cir. Ct.
$50 } Weapons
Edwd Garrett
IssdMay 13. 1862.