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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-0001-020-1879 MG23-288 to MG23-289

Liberty, Casey County, Kentucky Liberty, Casey County, Kentucky 1862-05-07 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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Liberty 7th May 62 T His Excellency B M Magoffin

I not long since joined in a petition to your excellency for the remission of some anticipated judgements in the pulaskee Circuit Court in behalf of the commonwealth vs Adam Harper I now with great earnestness repeat that petition I have no doubt of the justness & propriety of your interposition and earneslly hope you will find it concistan with with your views of official duty to ^do so^ with sentiments of very high regard I remain your friend

S Lusk

Nb if you shall interpose in behalf of of Mr Harper enclose to his fatherinlaw John Ousley at Lancaster Ky

S L