Beriah Magoffin, Executive Journal, January 30, 1861
1861-01-30
- Date of Creation
- January 30, 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
- 167-168
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-025-0063
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32211074
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Citation
Beriah Magoffin, Executive Journal, January 30, 1861, 1861-01-30, 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-0001-025-0063 (November 13, 2026).
The Governor approved the following accounts to wit:
| To. Ky Penitentiary | $4451.35 | for articles furnished Gov. House |
| " " " | $32.50 | " Treasury office &c |
| " Isaac Williamss | $75. | for 25 cords wood @ $3 per cord |
all duly certified as correct.
He appointed Thos Darlington Comr of Deeds for New York. — (City)
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The Governor appointed the following Justices of the Peace
| Warren County — District no. 6. | P. M. Reaves vice Jas Burchfield |
| Lincoln " " " 4 | S. O. Middleton vice H. P. Middleton |
He commissioned the officers of the Madison County Enrolled Militia — duly elected.
Also Jno. Turner captian of Louisville Life Guards.
He respited for twelve months the following Judgments
| Fleming Cir. Ct. vs. W. Berry | $60. | Tipling |
| " " " " Diana Pitts | $10. | selling liquors |
| Madison " " " Jos Williams & others — | 3 Judgts each $500. | For Recog. |
| Whitley Co. " " G. B. Raines — | $25. | Misdemeanor |
| Clarke Cir. " " Wm Cole & others | $20. — | Gaming. |
| Boone " " " Wm Grossmith. | $60. — | Tipling |
He remitted the following Judgments, to wit:
| Estill Cir. Ct. vs Isaac Johnson | $20 — | Gaming. |
| McCracken E&C. Ct. " Jno. Daroux | $200. | " |
| " " " " F. Minion | $50. | Selling liquor to Slaves |
| " " " " Tho. Hynes | $38. — | Trading with a Slave |
| Livingston Cir. " " H. C. Murry — | $100. | Misdemeanor. |
| Louisville City " " Mrs Ellen Walls — | $100. | " |
| Whitley Cir " " Geo. Bunch | $20. | Gaming |
| " " " " Wm Buckett | $50. | Concealed weapons. |
| " " " " J Campbell | $20 | Gaming. |
| " JP " " " J M. Cox | $50 | Concealed weapons. |
| Breathitt Cir " " L. D. Landsaw | $20. | Adultery |
| Clinton " " " John Groom | $100 | Misdemeanor |
| Kenton " " " Saml Condell — | $50 — | Illegal voting |
| Trigg " " " I. Greenwade | $100 — | Betting on election |
| Green " " " W. S. Warren | $30. | Rioting |
| " " " " W Forbes | $60. | Tipling |
| Jackson " " " Hunter & Lane — | $20. each. — | Gaming |
| Louisville City " " J. Elderkin — | 2 Judgts $500. $100. — | Assault |