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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-0001-020-2354 MG25-130 to MG25-131

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To His Excelency B. Magoffin

At the request of Mrs Allexander And her great troubles ^she^ knowing And believing that her son Hyram Did not commit the crime for Which he now suffers in prison Thaer being maney hear of the same opinion -- I have come to the same conclusion from Facts that have transpired since the Trial, he Shureley is inosant, of that Charge of cutting the German This is firmly believed hear by Maney, as well as by your humble

And obediant servant -- And I hope you will pardon him John P McGlaughlin

I will farther add that ^so^ far ^As^ My knolledg extends his caracter for Truth and honousty stands un empeached

J P McGlaughlin

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