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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-0001-020-1511 MG22-107

Breckinridge County, Kentucky Silas Lillard (Beckinridge County, KY, laborer and farmer) N00003181 1835? Categories: People

Breckinridge County, Kentucky, laborer and farmer. Kentucky native. Son of Barnett Lillard and Elizabeth Lillard. Laborer in Breckinridge County in 1860. Farmer in Stephensport, Kentucky, in September 1863.

Relationships Legal: Edward Pate (Justice of the peace, Breckinridge county) Economic: Margolyes Tavern

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Cloverport, p. 549. Twelfth Manuscript Census of the United States (1900), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Cloverport, Enumeration District: 0005, p. 8. Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Kentucky, 2nd Congressional District, Vol. 2 of 4, Breckinridge County, September 1863, p. 351, (Accessed via ancestry.com on February 18, 2020). KYR-0001-020-1511. Edward Pate (Justice of the peace, Breckinridge county) N00003167 Categories: People

Breckinridge County, Kentucky, justice of the peace and deputy clerk. Deputy clerk of the Breckinridge Circuit Court in 1858. Justice of the Peace in Breckinridge County in 1861.

Relationships Legal: Henry B. Margolyes (Breckinridge County, Kentucky, tavern and stable owner) Legal: Thomas Falls (Breckinridge County, Kentucky, farmer) Legal: William Gross (laborer, Breckinridge county) Legal: Samuel Rice (Breckinridge County, Kentucky, farmer) Legal: William Hensey (Breckinridge County) Legal: Robert Martin (Hancock County, Kentucky, blacksmith) Legal: Elisha Lamasters (Hancock County, Kentucky, laborer) Legal: Breckinridge Circuit Court

KYR-0001-020-1502. KYR-0001-020-1544. Breckinridge County, Kentucky P001810 Categories: Places

Seat at Hardinsburg, Kentucky. Located on the Ohio River.

37.7982, -86.4592 Robert M. Rennick, Kentucky Place Names (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1988), 35. USGS: Earth Explorer, "Breckinridge County, Kentucky," https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/ (accessed on April 20, 2020). Commonwealth of Kentucky O001025 1792 Categories: Organizations

Administrative body of the state of Kentucky. Capital at Frankfort, Kentucky. Governor(s): Beriah Magoffin (1859-1862), James F. Robinson (1862-1863), and Thomas E. Bramlette (1863-1867).

Paul Blanchard, "Office of Governor" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 380. Malcolm E. Jewell, "General Assembly" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 366. Paul J. Weber, "Court System" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 233. Margolyes Tavern O00003164 Categories: Organizations

Owned by Henry B. Margolyes. Was both a stable and a tavern.

Relationships Economic: Thomas McQuiddey (Breckinridge County, Kentucky, farmer) Economic: William Gross (laborer, Breckinridge county) Economic: Henry B. Margolyes (Breckinridge County, Kentucky, tavern and stable owner) Economic: Samuel Rice (Breckinridge County, Kentucky, farmer) Economic: Robert Martin (Hancock County, Kentucky, blacksmith) Economic: James Henry Newman (farmer, breckinridge county) Economic: Edward Pate (Justice of the peace, Breckinridge county)

KYR-0001-020-1502. KYR-0001-020-1503. KYR-0001-020-1504. KYR-0001-020-1506. KYR-0001-020-1507. KYR-0001-020-1508. KYR-0001-020-1509. KYR-0001-020-1510. KYR-0001-020-1511. KYR-0001-020-1512. KYR-0001-020-1513. KYR-0001-020-1514. KYR-0001-020-1516. Breckinridge County, Kentucky 1861-11-21 Legal/Financial English Version 1 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 2 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "1": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile.
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Breckenridge CountyKentucky

Cyrus Lillard states that he lives about 6 miles from Margolyes Tavern, that he recollects to have Eat at Said Margolyes. and found the diet to be good as could be wanted, I Never heard of any complaint of any Scarcity either for man or beast

Given under my hand this 21st Nov 1861

Silas Lillard

Sworn to before me this 21st November 1861

Edward Pate J, P, B, C