Correspondence

John J. Crittenden to Beriah Magoffin

1862-06-02

Date of Creation
June 2, 1862
Place of Creation
Washington, District of Columbia
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
MG1-299 to MG1-300
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-023-0151
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32211006

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1862-06-02
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John J. Crittenden to Beriah Magoffin, 1862-06-02, 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-0001-023-0151 (November 13, 2026).

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Washington — June 2nd 1862
Hon: B Magoffin
Govnr of Kenty:
My Dear Sir,

According to your request I have this morning enclosed to Mr Stanton, Secretary of War, all the papers you sent me for that purpose — I accompanied them with a letter from myself to the Secretary, a copy of which I inclose with this, —

I also enclose, as you requested, copies of the original letters of Judge Fowler to you, & of Coln: Noble to Judge Fowler, — Which originals you sent to me, & I have enclosed to the Secty: of War.

In great hast, I am,
Very Respectfully,
Yr's &c
J J Crittenden

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Gov. Crittenden to Gov. Magoffin