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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-0001-020-1174 MG20-337 to MG20-338

Owsley County, Kentucky Owsley County, Kentucky 1861-06-20 Petition English Version 1 of page "4": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "4": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 0 of page "3": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 1 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "2": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 0 of page "1": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile.
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Owsly county Ky. June 20th 1861.

To his Excellency, Beriah Magoffin Gov. Ky, your petitioners Respectfully Represent that Josiah Baker was fined $5000/00- At the May term ^1861^ of the owsly circuit court for carying- a pistol wha and further state said Baker is a very poor man and has a family and has to work ^support them^ by days work- and is unable to pay said fine- and- therefore asks your Excellency to Remit said fine- very Respectfully,

K f Hargis Saml Beatty Richard Benett John Farmer William Lee Samuel Hounshel James thacker moses dunaway Alfred York Decatur Beatty W J Smallwood W P. Hill W,, M,, Akers C. G. Blount A J Mann Price Price Ancel Crawford David Snowden thomas Slome John Duke Moris Newnam John Durbin J. W. Eager John Baker William Fincher Edward Durbin John Pritchard John Cole; J P O C Alfred Bowman Martin Man J B Estes J M Gilbert J M Hall M C Pittman G H Nowel F M Snowden John Sterdivant Ben McGuire

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William S. McGuire M. S. McGuire William J, Mann Jonathan McGuire Ambrs Durbin J S Powel H Powell Asly Smith W. M; Adair M H Akers B Green Jasper Durbin Edward Kingkaid Jesse Cole Silvester Sparks Richard Smith C, P, Arkers Elijah Creech Aquilla White James. F. Graham Silas Philips Wiley. Burns Thomas Hawak Pleasant Hensley Benjamin Hawak Pleasant Harris Mitchiel Ham Henry Jones

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$50. } Weapons J. Baker IssdJuly 1 1861