Correspondence

John D. Taylor to James F. Robinson

1862-10-27

Date of Creation
October 27, 1862
Place of Creation
Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky
Document Genre
Correspondence
Repository
Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
Collection
Office of the Governor, James F. Robinson: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Petitions for Pardons, Remissions, and Respites, 1862-1863
Box / Folder
R3-140
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-029-0089
Rights
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FTP Identifier
32211291
People
Brookover, James C.
Robinson, James Fisher
Taylor, John D.
Places
Frankfort, Kentucky
Kentucky
Maysville, Kentucky
Dates
1862-10-27
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Citation

John D. Taylor to James F. Robinson, 1862-10-27, Office of the Governor, James F. Robinson: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Petitions for Pardons, Remissions, and Respites, 1862-1863, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0001-029-0089 (November 12, 2026).

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Maysville Kentucky
Octr 27 1862
Dear Sir

Enclosed you will find a petition to remit a fine imposed upon Mr Brookover.

The petition and accompanyiing copy of the Indictment exhibit the history of the case and the circumstances of its inflection; I hope they are such as will authorize your interference and if you cannot remit. it would be a great Relief to the petitioner if you will postpone its collection.

Most Respectfully
yrs

Jno D Taylor

Honble Ja's F Robinson
Frankfort Ky

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Honble James F Robinson
Frankfort
Ky