E. D. Morgan to Beriah Magoffin
1862-07-02
- Date of Creation
- July 2, 1862
- Place of Creation
- Albany, Albany County, New York
- 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
- MG1-385 to MG1-386
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-023-0140
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32210995
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- Dates
- 1862-07-02
Citation
E. D. Morgan to Beriah Magoffin, 1862-07-02, 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-0001-023-0140 (November 12, 2026).
{EXCELSIO[R]}
STATE OF NEW YORK.
Executive Department.
Albany,
Sir:
I have the honor to inclose herewith a copy of the memorial recently presented to the President, and by him to Congress, in behalf of the State of New York in respect to adjusting its canals to the defence of the Northern and Northwestern Lakes. In view of the manifestly great importance to the National defence and National commerce, of this measure, I desire to ask your particular attention to the subject, represented therein.
I am, with much respect
Your obdt. servant.
E. D. Morgan
His Excellency
Beriah Magoffin
Governor &c. &c. &c.
Frankfort
Kentucky
New York
Letter from the Governor in regard to enlarging canals by Genl Government