Petition

J. H. Chapman et al. to Unknown

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
MG24-176 to MG24-177
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-020-2115
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FTP Identifier
32210522

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J. H. Chapman et al. to Unknown, 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-0001-020-2115 (November 14, 2026).

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The undersigned citizens of Union county being acquainted with Thos, I, Owen under the circumstances of the case would respectfully request his Excellency the governor of Kentucky to remit the fine assessed against him under charge of selling whiskey to a slave. assessed at the Term of the Union Circuit Court=

J H Chapman [Pond] Hill
G. P. Riggs
J. [A,] Johnson
[...][Grossman]
L. [...] Green
E. J. Evans
George W Johnson
J, H. Dupin
John S. Geiger
Croml Adair
Warren Howell
A. Higgin
S D Berry
Geo Payne
Thos, [Carns]
S E R Waggener
J [...] Spalding
S, G, [Tolley]
[...]
George [...]
P G Hite

Geo [...]
J T Hughes
N. [Herbert]
[Kierzan M][...]
E. Y Conyer
[...][Barley]
[...]
G, Fahrue
Sayers Fieflinger
S D Delany
S P [Green]
S R Gough
John S Berry
Geo G Hopgood
Jno, M, Waggener
S. P. F. Waggener
Jno G Berry
Lt John S Chapman C S A
[ Thos S Chapman]
M, R, Netherton
F A Brooks
P J, W, Grim

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Geo W Riddle
Fielding Jones
Thomas M Murray
Jas L Benson
Christopher C Smith
John M Griggs
H W Waggener
John, E, Henshaw
Jas W Neel
W M Neel
G. C Taylor
J M C
John M Scott
Rob, W, Thomas
R S Davidson
George W Markes
Daniel [McKiny]
R G McIntire
O S Davy
J H Gailey
Richard T. Bland
Peter R Stevens
G [...]
Thomas Buckner
James [Fowler]
[...][...]
Wm F [...]
Chas B [...]
[...][...]

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supplementary to my letter of a few days since
D H Hughes