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 November 12, 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-0001-020-0622 MG18-452 to MG18-453

Franklin County, Kentucky Franklin County, Kentucky 1861-02-09 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 "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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Franklin Co.. Feb.. 9th 1861. To his excelency Beriah Magoffin, Governor of Kentucky

Your Petitioner Marselus Dougherty would respectfully State to his excelency that he was fined at the october term, ten dollars, for a breach of the peace, at the franklin circuit court, your Petitioner would further State at the time he committed the breach, that he was slitely intoxicated and did commit the breach of peace as charged, through a mistake. your Petitioner is a very Small man, and has but little of the goods of this world. And therefore would ask your excelency to remit Such portion of the fine as you may think propper

Marsellus Dougherty John Bolger Jr David Henderson Thos Dougherty Francis McQuillen Jno Sullenger Jr John O Connell Cornelius Callaghan W. H. Greenup L. Tobin Darniel M Grath H. R. Powell Dennis Griffin P. Jellis William Bryan T. Callagahan B. F. Johnson S. W. Winter

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Franklin Cir. Ct Petition of Marsellus Dougherty Remitted B. M $10 } Misdemeanor IssdFeby 9. 1861