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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-0001-020-2128 MG24-198 to MG24-199

Lebanon, Marion County, Kentucky Lebanon, Marion County, Kentucky 1862-06-24 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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Lebanon June 24/62 Hon B Magoffin Govenor Dear Sir

The bearer of this is Lafayette Baxter a clever young man and gentleman He is desirious of getting his brother Wm Baxter released from a very heavy fine. I think it is a case that merits your consideration and one in which you would be justified in interposing. Mr Baxter will give you a history upon which you may rely. Believe me yours truly

James M Fogle