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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-0001-020-1616 MG22-269 to MG22-270

London, Laurel County, Kentucky London, Laurel County, Kentucky 1862-01-07 Correspondence English Version 1 of page "3": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "3": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 1 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. 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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The Union and The Constitution.

Camp Calvert London Ky. January 7th /62 James H. Garrard Esqr.

Dear Sir

after my best respects To you you will recollect the fine I asked you to have remitted for me to the amount of fifty Dollars which was adjudged against me for concealed weapons at the fall term or Novr. term of the Clay Circuit Court of 1860 the Governer respited the collection for twelve month and I wrote to ^you to^ have it remited and you said you

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thought it necessary to not pester the Governer any farther with the matter at that time and requested me to write you last October and I volunteered last August at Camp Dick Robisons under Captain John Lucas in 7th Regt. Ky vol. for 3 years or during the present war and owing to the present condition of affairs I have neglected my own business I now ask you to attend to that for me and you will much oblige me and I shall be under obligations to you

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write soon and direct to London Laurel County TKy. in care of Capt. John Lucas,

Yours Truly J. Jas. P. Murray