Elias White to Beriah Magoffin
1862-06-09
- Date of Creation
- June 9, 1862
- Place of Creation
- Madison 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
- MG23-433
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-1976
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32210384
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Citation
Elias White to Beriah Magoffin, 1862-06-09, 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-0001-020-1976 (November 13, 2026).
To His Excelency
B. Magoffin Gov of Ky
Your Petitioner
Elias White
Would respectfully represent unto your Excelency that at the
He is very Poor with a wife & six children and he is unable to pay said fine
Wherefore he prays your Excelency to remit said fine
Elias White
We the undersigned Citizens of Madison County unite in the Prayer of the foregoing Petition
P. P. Ballard
H. Doolin
W W Embry
Brutus Crooke
Will Walker
C A Hawkins
C. H. Donaldson
Joshua D Park
Ed. W. Farmer
Will Jennings
J R Williams
J, W, Crooke
H. H. Gibson
R. G. Burton
Isaac, Hutchison
Madison Cir Ct
$10 } Breach
Remitted
B M
E White
Issd
Elias White
Petition