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 November 12, 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-0001-020-2208 MG24-335 to MG24-336

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Commonwealth of Kentucky To His Excellency Berriah Magoffin Govenor of Ky. Sir,

We the undersigned ^know^ the petitioner Mr Ed Johnson do most respectfully petition your Excellency, to grant him a remittance a remittance of a fine assessed against his son, -- for whom he was security, -- in the Louisville city court. We state that Mr Johnson ins a cripple and is absolutely in need of his limited means to obtain a living for himself and family, and that he is now unable to pay the fine.

I can state that the petitioner has already payid some forty nine dollars, and 10 -- /100 costs in the ^above^ case, and that his atty is a former petition, erred in stating his fines were some One Hundred and seventy five dollars, instead of seventy five.

Henry Stickrod John Bell W B Murphy Wm S Murphy J A B Churchill Wm Kimble Joseph Miller Pat Hawes Atty Jno Doup W H Robinson A Gilmore Ryange J. W. Bryan H. A. Olmstead C. Olmstead

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See will hand me the other petition -- B. M.