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 November 11, 2025 Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives Office of the Governor, James F. Robinson: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Petitions for Pardons, Remissions, and Respites, 1862-1863 KYR-0001-029-0295 R3-434

Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky 1863-03-14 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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Paducah Ky March 14th 1863 Dear Governor

Enclosed you will find the petition of Col Husbands to be released from the payment of the forfeiture of a bond -- the particulars of which are set forth in the petition and certified to by Mr Smedley who was Jailor at the time.

I have presumed upon our social relations to say to you that the Compliance with the Cols request will at this time be of much benefit to him & in doing so you will confer a favour relief upon as loyal and as good a citizen as there is in our midst and place me in under many obligations= Hoping you may see fit to comply with our wish I am sincerely

Your friend T, A, Duke