John W. Owsley to Thomas E. Bramlette
1865-09-16
- Date of Creation
- September 16, 1865
- Place of Creation
- Greenville, Muhlenberg 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
- BR2-489
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-007-0525
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32207037
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Citation
John W. Owsley to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1865-09-16, 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-0001-007-0525 (November 14, 2026).
Greenville
To his excellency
T. E. Bramlett governor of Ky
Sir Owing to my becoming quite nervious & disqualified from age to attend to the duties of a Justice of the peace in the 2nd district in Muhlenburg County ky I hereby tender to you my resignation — and recommend the appointment of Wyatt Oats to fill said Vacancy
Respectfully John W. Owsley
Justice Peace
Muhlenburg Co
Resignation accepted