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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-0001-020-0818 MG19-285 to MG19-286

Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky 1861-03-12 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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Louisville Ky. March. 12, 1861 Hon. B. Magoffin. Dr. Sir.

Permit me to add my testimony to that of Colo. Boone and the numerously signed petition of Cornelius Sheehan, which is enclosed -- Mr. S. is a poor man, lives in my neighborhood & has a wife and five children -- I trust that You will feel inclined to do something for him.

I am with much regard Yr. obdt. Svt. E. Garland