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 November 11, 2025 Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Petitions for Pardons and Remissions, 1859-1862 KYR-0001-020-0449 MG18-200

Bath County, Kentucky Bath County, Kentucky Petition English Version 1 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. Version 1 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "2": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 0 of page "1": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile.
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To his Excellency B. Magoffin Govenor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky,

The undersigned, your petitioneres would respectffully represent, that at the September Term of the Bath Circuit Court, 1860, there were Judgments rendered in favor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky against Wesley Honaker, George L, Coyle and George W. Coyle for the sum of twenty dollars ag Eaagainst Each ofthose upon three separate Indictments found against them at the March Term of said Court 1860. On charge of retailing Spiritous liquors without licence,

Your petitionors would respresent that -- in December 1859. Wesley Honaker one of the above named persones, Established a Drug-Store, in the Town of Owingsville, which is an incorporated Town, that he has at the time of Commencing the buisiness afforsaid procured a licence from the Bath County Court, to sell liquor by the quart, ^for which he paid $5^ that on the 5th day of February 1860, he procured from the Trustees, tosell of Owingsville a licence to sell liquor by the drink for which he paid the sum of fifty dollars, that the before name George L. and George W. Coyle were

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merly acting as Salesmen for the said Honaker, when they sold the liquor for which the before named fines were imposed upon thim -- That the time of selling the liquor for which the afforsaid Judgments were imposed, was between -- the 1st of Decr 1859, and the 5th of February 1860, at which time he procured licence from the Trustees of Owingsville, we would further represent that the afforsaid Wesley Honaker George L. Coyle & George W. Coyle, are all men of good Character, and believing that itwould their cases present grounds for Executive Clemency, we respectfully petition Your Excellency to remit the before named fines against them,

Travis Daniel W, W, Donaldson John C Mason R, H, Conner A. Trumbo R, Gudgell J. H. Richart J J Lightfoot H R. Conner J A. Turner A. J. Ewing N. P. Reid

Bath cir ct Remitted B. M. $20. 3 cases } Selling liquor W. Honaker & Others IssdJany 15. 1861