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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-0001-020-1280 MG21-161 to MG21-162

Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky 1861-07-01 Correspondence 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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Covington 1st July 1861 My dear Govr

It gives me great pleasure to make you acquainted with my friend J, P, Harrison, who will hand you this letter.

Mr Harrison is a member of our bar in this City a worthy & estimable gentleman, & I beg leave to commend him to your favourable notice & regard.

Very truly yours J. W Stevenson

Govr B Magoffin Eqr Frankfort Ky

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Hon B Magoffin Governor of the state of Kentucky Present