Office of Asst. qm
Covington Ky, Nov 9^" 1863.
Hon. Tho^s E Bramlette
Governor State of Ky,
Frankfort,.
Sir

I Respectfully Request. that Thomas Brooks. be appointed Notary Public. He is a citizen and House Keeper in Kenton County Ky, (in Covington,), of good moral character and fully competent, my reasons for making the request is that I desire a notary in this office, as He would save much trouble and expense. Mr Brooks is a clerk in my office. Enclosed please find FiveTwo ($52) Dollars for, necessary expenses, fees in office Sect of State,

Very Respectfully
Your obt. Servt
Geo P Webster
Capt & a. q m

Cov Ky Nov 9^th 1863

All that Capt. Webster says of Mr Brooks is true. I recommend the appointment

Respectfully Yours
John F. Fisk

Kenton Co
N. P.
Tho^s Brooks
Com^d
11^th Nov/63