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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-0001-020-1140 MG20-284

1861-06-03 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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The undersigned Citizens of Powell County Ky would respectfully represent to the Hon Beriah Magoffin Govenor of Ky. That at the late March term of the Powell Circuit Court Wm H Forman a young man of about twenty years of age was fined fifty dollars for carrying a pistol Mr Forman & his family are poor and unable in these times to pay the fine without depriving them of bread & Mr Forman is now a reformed man & we ask your excellency to remit his fine June 3d 1861

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Respite 12 MonthsB. M.

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