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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-0001-020-0680 MG19-27

Catlettsburg, Boyd County, Kentucky Catlettsburg, Boyd County, Kentucky 1861-10-29 Petition English Version 1 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "2": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. 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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Catlettsburg Ky

To his excellency Beriah Magoffin -- Governor of Ky -- your petitioner George N. Brown states that he and Jacob Rice went Bail for James C Fraishiers appearance on the first day of the Greenup circuit court at the last July -- Term who was indited for an assault in said court -- your petitioner says that said Frashier failed to make his appearance and forfeited his said Bond which was for $100, at the Last November Term $ 1860 -- judgmt was rendered against your petitioner for said sum. He states that cause proceeded to trial against said Frashier and judgmt had -- he states that at the Term your petitioner was bound for his appearance said Frashier was crippled and with somuch so that was unable to attend -- that he resided in the county of Lawrence Ky -- and that it was utterly impossible for him to get to said court in discharge of said recognizance -- In consideration of the premises he ask your excellency to remit said fine -- Frashier is poor and unable to discharge the Bond --

George N Brown

Jany 29th 1860 --

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we hope your excellency will interpose in behalf of the petitioners.

Jas. M. Rice Jno M Rice

Greenup cir Ct G. N. Brown &c J. Rice

Remitted B. M

$100 } For Recog IssdFeby 11. 1861