John F. Fisk to Beriah Magoffin
1861-10-11
- Date of Creation
- October 11, 1861
- Place of Creation
- Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky
- Document Genre
- Correspondence
- Repository
- Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
- Collection
- Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, 1859-1862
- Box / Folder
- MG1-290 to MG1-291
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-023-0081
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32210936
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- Dates
- 1861-10-11
Citation
John F. Fisk to Beriah Magoffin, 1861-10-11, Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, 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-0001-023-0081 (November 13, 2026).
Covington Kentucky
His Excellency
Beriah Magoffin,
Dear Sir,
Allow me to introduce to you Mr John S. Hixon of this city, and an atty at Law. He visits Frankfort on an errand of Mercy. Any statements he may make in the case should secure implicit belief, I hope you may find time to give his application full consideration, and heart to grant the prayer
Respectfully
Yours
John F, Fisk