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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-0001-020-0930 MG19-478

Turn Hole, Edmonson County, Kentucky Turn Hole, Edmonson County, Kentucky 1861-04-05 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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Turn Hole Edmondson Cty Ky April 5th 61 His ExcellencyHonorable Beriah Magoffin Dear Sir

hearwith transmitd you will find the Petition of Joseph W. Sanders Praying the Executive Clemency in his behalf the facts are theese said Sanders at the time he sold the whisky in violation of the statute was in bad health as set forth in the Petition and he was advised that he had the right to sell it by the quart -- as Farmer also that it would be an honest way of making a liveing for his family

I do hereby Certify that he suffered no disorderly conduct about his House at any time your early attention to the Petition will confer a favor on your Friend &c

F. M. Hodge M. D.