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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-0001-020-0576 MG18-389

Trigg County, Kentucky Trigg County, Kentucky 1861-01-09 Petition English Version 1 of page "4": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "4": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 0 of page "3": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. 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 Hon B. Magoffin Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, The undersigned Citizens of Trigg County and neighbours of Deliam Futrell would beg leave to represent that that whereas James Futrell the son of the aforesaid Deliam Futrell was charged with the murder of Whitmill Martin in Trigg County about the 18th Decr 1859, and he having been tried before an examining Court and helf to bail in the Sum of one thousand dollars, and the said Dilliam Futrell become surety in his bail bond, that the said James Futrell afterwards fled from the state and did not appear before the Trigg Circuit Court at the time specified in the said Bail Bond thereby rendering his Father the said Diliam Futrell liable for the amount thereof one thousand dollars, for which a judgment was rendered against him at the last term of the Trigg Circuit Court, We would verry respectfully beg leave to state to your exelency that Mr Dilliam Futtrell is a poor man and that it will require the last thing he has to pay the amount of the judgment aforesaid, and that he has a family wholy dependent upon him for support, we would therefore verry respectfully petition your excelency to remit that part of the said judgment which belongs to the state of Kentucky. and we will as in duly bound ever pray.

Jany 9th 1861

E. C. Spiceland J. R. Fuqua Stanly Thomas Edward Lancaster Benjamine, Flood Edward, Shoat

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J. J. Thomas W. B. Barnes R. Lawrence Alfred Thomas Josphes Barnes David Red Abisha Williams Owen Willillam C. W. Travis A. O. Willson E. Petty N. atkins John Dunn Jason B. Sott Johnathan Skiner Jas Thomas Josep H Lancaster R S Rogers T M Darnall A Ledford C Ledford J Ledford J S Ledford B N Bond R Melford R H Thos H Carley Jesse Gregory F. S. Carr W. R. Futrell James Tinsley J M Barnett W R Lawrence B. Grier A. Larnce A. hargrove J. hargrove J. Y. hathcoch W. L. Futrell W. R. heathcock Peyton Shoter J. R. Futrell C. T. Futrell J. Cameron Peyton Thomas Starker Thomas W. S. Thomas Perry Thomas Carroll Thomas James Thomas A sumer R A Ricks S Williams Lem Outland Josephas Lancaster Samuel Lancaster Wm L Ricks T J Lancaster Johnathan R Lancaster W R Cahoon Wm Georg Clark Thomas

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Trigg Cir Ct.

Remitted as to $500 bond respited as to balance for 12 mo

B. M $1000. } For Recog Dallam Futrill IssdFeby 11 1861