Correspondence

J. R. Thomas to Thomas E. Bramlette

1864-04-14

Date of Creation
April 14, 1864
Place of Creation
Marion County, Kentucky
Document Genre
Correspondence
Repository
Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
Collection
Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Appointments by the Governor, Civil Appointments, 1863-1867
Box / Folder
BR2-40 to BR2-41
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-007-0193
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FTP Identifier
32206705

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Dates
1864-04-14
1863-03-18
1864-04-19
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J. R. Thomas to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1864-04-14, Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Appointments by the Governor, Civil Appointments, 1863-1867, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0001-007-0193 (November 13, 2026).

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Home April 14/1864
Gov Bramlette

Dear Sir I dislike to annoy you but I have a young friend who is just commencing the practice of Law at Greenville Mulanburg County who wishes to be commissioned Notary Public for Mulanburg Co I have known him long and well He is worthy, sober discreet and a reliable Union man. Should you commission him Notary, Please send His commission to Greenville Mulenburg Co Ky — John R. Strange is the name of my friend — We, I mean the the Union men all stand on the platform of March 18th 1863 — The Radicals will Poll a small vote in this section of the state your course in the present crisis meets the approbation of all Union men in this section —

yours &C J. R. Thomas
Marion County

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Muhlenburg Co
N. P
John R Strange
apptd
19th Apl/64