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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-0001-020-0473 MG18-235

Williamsburg, Whitley County, Kentucky Williamsburg, Whitley County, Kentucky Correspondence English Version 1 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "1": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile.
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Williamsburg Jan 19th Mr Wm C Gillis

After my Respets to you we are all well and they is nothing of importence a doing heare and nothing strainge

I heare inclose you the petition of S M Cox to the Govener and I want you to see him and to try to gite him to Remite the fine he and by so doing you will oblige. Your friend if he Remits send the Remitance to John to me as Cox will be left the Contrey before he can git it

Yours Respetifull John Smith