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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-0001-020-1787 MG23-147

Georgetown, Scott County, Kentucky Georgetown, Scott County, Kentucky 1862-04-29 Correspondence English 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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J. F. ROBINSON, Prest. F. C. McCALLA, Cash'r. OFFICE FARMERS BANK OF KENTUCKY, Georgetown, April 29th 1862 Dear Sir

Doct R M Ewing a very highly reputable Citizen of this County owned a boy that has been confined in the Ky Pinetentiary for about years and we believe from all we know and have heard of this Boy Gourdain he is intitieded to a pardon from you and being and we will feel under obligation to you if you can believe as we do and grant it

Respectfully your Freind William Johnson P Rankins

Gov B. McGoffin Frankfort Ky