Benjamin D. Lacy et al. to James F. Robinson
1863-01-28
- Date of Creation
- January 28, 1863
- Document Genre
- Petition
- 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
- R3-266
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-029-0174
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32211376
- People
- Cook, Alexander B.
- Trumbo, Andrew Alkire
- Lacy, Benjamin Daniel
- Reed, Benjamin
- Hurt, Berryman
- Honaker, Charles Wesley
- Brother, Enoch V.
- Shirley, Fortunatus
- Oakley, Francis M.
- Coyle, George L.
- Barber, George Reid
- Thomas, George
- Goodpaster, Granville S.
- Robinson, James Fisher
- Ragland, James M.
- Richart, James Morrow
- Dawson, Jefferson, Sr.
- Young, John D.
- Maury, John Philip
- Richards, John W.
- Richart, Joseph Howe
- Goodpaster, Levi
- Coleman, Lindsay, Sr.
- McCue, Michael
- Goodpaster, Perry
- Hazelrigg, Perry H. Monroe
- Conner, R. H.
- Gudgell, Reuben
- Harper, Reuben
- Goodpaster, Robert
- Hodge, Samuel D.
- See, Samuel O.
- Wright, Samuel
- Goodpaster, Seaton
- Bascom, Sylvanus Clark, Jr.
- Hamilton, Thomas B.
- Boaz, Thomas
- Fadeley, Thomas
- Carr, W.P.
- Taylor, Wesley
- Smoot, William "Nicholas"
- Allen, William Cunningham
- Ewing, William
- Fenwyck, William
- Daugherty, William H.
- Shrout, William J.
- McClary, William Thomas
- Hedrick, William W.
- Stewart, [Unknown]
- Places
- Bath County, Kentucky
- Organizations
- Commonwealth of Kentucky
Citation
Benjamin D. Lacy et al. to James F. Robinson, 1863-01-28, 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-0001-029-0174 (November 12, 2026).
To His Excellency
Jas. F. Robinson
Governor of Kentucky
Your petitioners would respectfully respresent that Michael McHew Decd late of Bath County was fined before Wm J. Shroutt a J P for Bath County five dollars for a breach of the Peace under the following circumstances One Robt Goodpaster & Stewart the brotherinlaw of McHew was quarrelling and about to fight when McHew said something which was encouraging to his brotherin law in effect if Stewart wanted to fight to fight on as he had one friend by who Goodpaster & McHew immediately got into a fight on a rocky road McHew fell & it is not known wheath he fell from the force of a blow from Goodpaster or not but in the fall his head struck a rock which threw him into a state of como insensibility & he lived about 36 hours & died before McHew died the J. P. find him & also Goodpaster
McHew leaves 2 small children no widow & is a poor man we ask your excellency to remit the fine
Fine in this case remitted
J F Robinson
$5. } Breach
M. McHew,
Issd