Petition

L. Blimms et al. to Beriah Magoffin

1862-08-04

Date of Creation
August 4, 1862
Place of Creation
Kenton 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
MG24-132 to MG24-133
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-020-2090
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FTP Identifier
32210498

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Dates
1862-03
1862-08-04
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L. Blimms et al. to Beriah Magoffin, 1862-08-04, 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-0001-020-2090 (November 13, 2026).

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The undersigned jurors, who were emapanelled and rendered a verdict in the case of the Commonwealth of Kentucky vs John Mullins, at the March term for 1862 of the Kenton Circuit Court at Covington, unite in a petition to his Excellency Govr Magoffin that said Mullins be repreived; believing as we do, after hearing the evidence in his case, and being familiar with the circumstances attending it, that Mr Mullins is a proper subject for Executive clemency.

L. Blimms
Jno W. Coleman Jr.
Abner Pierce
James Riggs
H, H, Karre
John Hasenurer
James L Eubank —
William Montague
Enoch Anderson
James Downey
James A. Barns
John, B, Pugh

State of Kentucky Kenton County & Circuit Ct —

The above named persons are the persons who where enpannelled & sworn & tried the cause of the Commonwealth of Kentucky agst John Mullins, witness my hand as clerk of said court August 4th 1862

N. B. Stephens ck