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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-0001-020-1798 MG23-163

Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky 1862-04-06 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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Somerset April. 6. 1862

Dear sir I now take liberty to drop you a few lines on the subject of a fine that was found against R. B. Henson for keeping a disorderly house the fine is $300 you will Recollect I had a Conversation with you on the subject I am sertain I was right in my opinion that I had form about the Course of his being presented to the Grand Jury that it was done because he wood not let them do as they wanted to do and knock one of the crowd down I have watched his Course sence I saw you and I say with pleasure that he has kep as orderly as house as any one in the County the respite expires April. 9. 1862 I hope if you can consistantly with ^your^ feelings you will remit it as he is a pore man and has ^a^ large Family

yours with respect John Griffin