Correspondence

J. R. Underwood to Beriah Magoffin

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
MG25-159
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-020-2373
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FTP Identifier
32210773

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J. R. Underwood 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-0001-020-2373 (November 14, 2026).

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His Excellency
B Magoffin Governor of Kentucky
Sir

I herewith send additional Documents in relation to the application of S W Young for a remission of a fine & beg your attention to the same. I know nothing personally of the facts but from what I have heard of the case think it one in which your power may be properly exercised in behalf of the applicant.

Very respectfully
Your Obt Sevt
J, R, Underwood

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Governor Magoffin
Frankfort

Remitted
B M