Correspondence

S. Geisler to James F. Robinson

1862-10-02

Date of Creation
October 2, 1862
Place of Creation
Newport, Campbell 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
R3-142 to R3-143
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-029-0091
Rights
This image and its transcription are freely available to the public. Images appear courtesy of Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Transcriptions and annotations were created by Kentucky Historical Society staff, volunteers, and interns. When referencing this document, please use our preferred citation.; The use of transcriptions, images, or annotations from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce any material on CWGK is required.
FTP Identifier
32211293
People
Magoffin, Beriah
Viehmann, Conrad
Riendenger, Constantin
Robinson, James Fisher
Geisler, Samuel
Places
Kentucky
Newport, Kentucky
Organizations
Campbell Circuit Court
Commonwealth of Kentucky
Dates
1862-10-02
Download (XML) Download (PDF)
Citation

S. Geisler to James F. Robinson, 1862-10-02, 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-0001-029-0091 (November 12, 2026).

[Page 1]

Newport Ky. Oct 2nd 1862
Sir.

Two petitions have been presented to his Excellency Governor Magoffin by C. Redinger and C. Veihman, who had been found guilty of the offence of selling Liqouer to Minors, at the August term of our Circuit Court, their object was to pray a remittance of the Commonwealth portion of their fine, both parties being very poor and unable to pay their fine have requested ^me^ their Attorney to Address you and to pray that if said petitions should have reached you to attend to their Cases as soon as possible and in doing so you will oblige Sir

Your Most Humble & Obt. Svt.
J S. Geisler
Atty at Law
Newport Ky.

To his Exellency Governore Robinson of Kentuck

[Page 2]
[Page 3]
[Page 4]

S. Geisler
Newport Ky
Answered