B. D. Williams to Beriah Magoffin

KYR-0001-017-0121.xml

Accession Number

KYR-0001-017-0121

Document Genre

Correspondence

Repository

Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives

Collection

Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Civil Appointments, 1859-1862

Item Location

MG4-2 to MG4-3

Place of Creation

Danville, Boyle County, Kentucky

Date of Creation

31 March 1861

Dates Mentioned

1861-03-31

1861-04-03

Danville Ky
March 31^st 1861
Dr Govr

I write you request an official favor for a friend of mine in Denver City Colerado Territory.

It is that you will appoint M A. O McGrew Commissioner for Ky to take acknowledgments of Deeds &c for the Territory of Colerado.

M^r M^cGrew is desirous of this appointment and I am satisfied of his fitness to discharge its duties well, pleasend to my address Denver City at your earliest convenience.

I leave here in a few days for Colerado. and should
again be a candidate for congress. whether the Republicans will hat me time will tell, but I^l give them a good fight.

Any sudgestions from you would be thankfully recd.

Accept me well wishes for your speedy recov from [...] the accident which you lately met with and believe me as ever

yer friend
B. D. Williams

Colorado Ter.

Com^r of Deeds
A. O. M^cGrew
Denver City

Enclose Comission to ^Hon.^ B. D Williams of Danville, Care M. J. Durham Esq
B. M

Com^dApr 3^d 1861

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