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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-0001-020-0744 MG19-159

Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky 1861-03-25 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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Bowling Green Ky March 25 1861 To his Excellency B Mcgoffin Govr of Ky Frankfort Ky Dear Sir

The petition for the pardon of Rufus Jones written by Jos R Underwood & signed by himself & others was Shown to me last week & I intended to day but being county court day was very Busy & did not have an of doing so till late in the evening, led to do it & it had been sent If the name of your humble servt to said petition would have any influence (though small I know it will be) I authorise you to consider it there

Very Respctfully yours P J Potter