Petition

J. Q. A. Foster et al. to Beriah Magoffin

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
MG24-270 to MG24-271
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-020-2170
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32210576

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Dates
1860-02-15
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J. Q. A. Foster et al. to Beriah Magoffin, 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-0001-020-2170 (November 14, 2026).

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To his Excellency Beriah Magoffin.

We the undersigned Citizens of Campbell Co Ky would respectfully represent that Jno F Hase of this county was at the present term of the Campbell Circuit Court tried and Convicted of keeping a tippling house more then one year Ago and fined Sixty Dollars and is now Confined in the Jail of this County, that he is an exceedingly poor Man & industrious Man and a good citizen & has a wife who is partially in insane and has been confined in the Lunatic asylum hertofore, that he has five small helpless Children who depend wholly upon his daily Earnings for their support.

We deem it a Case truly deserving Your Excellencys' Clemency & Pray that You remit his fine at once

Respectfully Yours

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J. Q A Foster
L M Eckert
F. A. Boyd
R Maddox
Thos D Snyder
Jesse [Merrany]
James H Parker
C W Kavanaugh
James R, Hallam
Geo Artman
H D Helm
John H Nelson
Tho. M, Winston
W. C. Arthur — Atty for Com'th
Ira Root
F, M Webster.
R T. Baker
E. W. Hawkins
Wm Stricker
Owen Carlan
Geo R Fearons
John [...]
Theo Chamberlin
J John H Barlow
Moses Cook
Thos Dixon

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Campbell Cir Ct
Remitted —
B. M.

$60 }Tipling

IssdFeby 15. 1860

Jno. F. Hase