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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-0001-020-1625 MG22-280 to MG22-281

Garrard County, Kentucky Garrard County, Kentucky 1862-01-13 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 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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To his Excellency the Governor of Kentucky,

Your petitioner Joseph R Logan states that at the August Term of the Garrard Circuit Court 1860 a judgment was rendered against him for the sum of $50,,00 for an assault.

He states that at the time the offence was alleged to have been commited he was unfortunately addicted to occassionally spreeing & was at the time under the influence of strong drink.

He states that he has reformed, & is now a sober man, & has a wife & child to support, & in these war times it is as much as he can do with convenience, a^as^ he is now an exemplary man he most respectfully asks your Excellency to remit said fine.

Joseph R Logan Jany 13th 1862.

We the undersigned citizens of Garrard County join in the above petition & pray for a remission of said fine Jany 13th 1862.

Stephen Murphy Woodson Murphy J Burdett R D Lusk M H Pollard J B Aldridge A. T. Burdett S O Middleton Jas. A. Anderson Samuel H. Hill G. E. Hackley Sheriff Garrard County W C Bailey Noah Dallins W H Harek Kinchen Byrum. Isham Hamilton W, G, Lusk C Jackman William Brandis R. Hackley Depty Sheriff Garrard ^County^ J. S. Burdett

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Garrard Cir. Ct Joseph R Logan Petition

Remitted B. M $50. } assault IssdJany 17. 1862 Address J Burdett Lancaster Ky