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Beriah Magoffin, Executive Journal, January 26, 1861

1861-01-26

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Date of Creation: January 26, 1861
Place of Creation: Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky
Document Genre: Journal
Repository: Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
Collection: Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Executive Journal, 1859-1862
Box / Folder: 166-167
CWGK Accession Number: KYR-0001-025-0060
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FTP Identifier: 32211071

Mentioned in this document

People: Gullet, Asa; Magoffin, Beriah; Bligh, Delos T.; Tolle, Elijah H; Johnson, George W.; Gaines, Gustavus C.; Woolfolk, H. L.; Rosenbaum, Isaac; Brooks, John A.; Bailey, Melissa; Seay, Robert A.; Harris, Robert; Adams, Wiley; Shriver, William; Vaughn, William T.
Places: Webster County, Kentucky
Organizations: Floyd Circuit Court; General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky; Jefferson Circuit Court; Kentucky State Penitentiary; Magoffin County Court; State of Tennessee
Dates: 1861-01-26; 1861; 1861-01-26

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Beriah Magoffin, Executive Journal, January 26, 1861, 1861-01-26, Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Executive Journal, 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-0001-025-0060 (November 12, 2026).

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The Governor approved an account of $136 ²⁵/100 to Robt A. Seay expenses &^c for arresting a Fugitive from Justice.

Also an account for $50 for publication of proclamation convening the General Assembly

Also accounts to E. H. Tole amounting to $40.⁶⁰/100 for work done oin Senate & House of Representatives Hall all duly certified as Correct.

He appointed the following Notaries Public for Webster county G. C. Gaines, H L. Woolfork, John Brooks & W. T. Vaughan

He issued a Requistion on Tennessee for the apprehension of Wm Shriver chared by Indictment in the Jefferson Circuit Court and appointed D. T. Bligh Agent.

He remitted the following Judgments, to wit:

Floyd Cir. Ct. v^s W. Adams	$20. —	Adultery
" " " " M. Bailey	$20.	"
Magoffin J. P. " " Geo. Johnson	$7.	breach of the peace
" " " " Asa Gullet	$7.	" "

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1861 Executive Journal

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The Governor pardoned Robt Harris convicted of felony by the Jefferson Circuit Court and sentenced to three years confinement in the Penitintiary

He approved and signed enrolled Bills Chapters 6. 7. & 8