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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-0001-020-1989 MG23-453 to MG23-454

1862-06-06 Petition 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 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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Hon Governor of Kentucky Your Excellency

The undersigned petitioner prays your clemency to ^be^ extended toward him your humble Petitioner Would further State that at the Called Term of the Edmonson Equity & Criminal Court in April 1862. there was @ fine of $20.00 assessed against the said Petitioner for unlawful gaming ^Chuckaluck, the amount of 5 Cts^ wher and further your humble petitioner would respectfully State that he is a poor man having a Sickly family to provide for and Without means to pay the above fine, also the your Said Petitioner would humbly State that he had no intention of violating the Law in any shape of form wat whatever, and having a very limited Education,, thereupon the Said Petitioner prays your clemency to extended toward him,,

We the undersigned unite in the prayer of the aforesaid Petitioner. Garret Vincent this 6th day of June 1862,

Garret ^his X mark^ Vincent

James Lock Jas Walshe Henry Moor Tho Duvall Benjamin Hatcher Sheriff Aaron Lawson Clerk Jack D. Jackson J H Crump J C Sherman one of the Jury W C Webb W Hazlip J L Skaggs

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Simeon Brooks J C Durbin merideth york B H Munton Henry Moss P. J. Jones M H Webb Rememberance Lashley R Tunks Clay Webb M M Logan Esqr James R Minton R Hazlip Jesse C Parish Joseph Wells S. P. Tunks S. G Madison Thomas Jones J. L. Lindsy Martin ^his X mark^ Stord Jesse Alexander N. H. Rush J J Johnson J S Mitchell Washington James George W Stewart Moses Houchin John, W, Webb J E Bacon P J E C S D Houchin Wm A Wm E Spradling M Houchin J. W. Bailey James Madison Thos F Spilman P H Johan

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Edmonson Eq Ct $20 G. Vincent IssdJune 9 1862

Respite 12 mo B. M