<title type="main">Laban T. Moore et al. to Beriah Magoffin

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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-0001-020-1095 MG20-198

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To His Excellency Beriah Magoffin Govenor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky your petitioner would respectfully represent that Peter L Scaggs was found guilty of three acts of retailing at the April term of the Laurence Circuit Court and Judgment rendered against him for thirty dollars. and the costs they would further represent that said Scaggs is a very poore man and if the fine is not remitted he will have to go to Jail as he can nott in thise times of severe pressure pay the same, we therefore ask your excellincy most respectfully to remit his fine

L T Moore J W Haws S L C E P Davis Jas W Thompson

Laurence Cir Ct Respite 12 mo B M 3 Judgts $30 } Liquor P. L. Scaggs Issd. May 11th 1861