Ben Bell to Beriah Magoffin
1862-07-01
- Date of Creation
- July 1, 1862
- Place of Creation
- Danville, Boyle 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
- MG24-71 to MG24-72
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-2053
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32210461
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Citation
Ben Bell to Beriah Magoffin, 1862-07-01, 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-0001-020-2053 (November 13, 2026).
Danville Ky
Gov Magoffin,
Sir,
You respited a fine on
I can cheerfully bear evidence to his honesty and integrity and if you can do any thing for him, it will be a great favour to a hard working men, and greatly oblige.
With great respect I am your humble servant
Ben Bell