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Doc. 13. Kentucky's neutrality. Correspondence between Gov. Magoffin and President Lincoln. Commonwealth of Kentucky, Executive Dept., Frankfort, August 19, 1861. To his Excellency, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States: sir: From the commencement of the unhappy hostilities now pending in this country the people of Kentucky have indicated an earnest desire and purpose, as far as lay in their power, while maintaining their original political status, to do nothing by whichtimation that you entertain any desire for the preservation of the Federal Union. Your obedient servant, A. Lincoln. Correspondence between Gov. Magoffin and Jefferson Davis. Commonwealth of Kentucky, Executive Dept., Frankfort, August 19, 1861. To Hon. Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States: sir: This is to accredit to you Geo. W. Johnson, Esq., as a Commissioner from the State of Kentucky. Mr. Johnson is the bearer of a communication which will fully explain the
entitled to receive Treasury notes of equal amount in such denominations as he may prefer, whether of fifty, one hundred, five hundred, one thousand, or five thousand dollars. The interest, at seven three-tenths per annum, will be, on the notes of fifty dollars, one cent; on one hundred dollars, two cents; on five hundred dollars, ten cents; on one thousand dollars, twenty cents; and on five thousand dollars, one dollar each day. All Treasury notes issued will bear date on the 19th of August, 1861, and will carry interest from that date. Each note will have coupons attached expressing the several amounts of semi-annual interest; which coupons may be detached from the note and presented for payment separately. Each subscriber may pay the whole amount subscribed at the time of subscription, or, if he prefers to do so, may pay one-tenth at that time and one-third every twentieth day thereafter. At each payment the accrued interest on the amount from the 19th of August to the