Correspondence

W. Jenkins to Thomas E. Bramlette

1865-10-25

Date of Creation
October 25, 1865
Place of Creation
Louisville, Jefferson 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
BR2-526 to BR2-527
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-007-0552
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FTP Identifier
32207064

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Dates
1865-10-25
1865-10-27
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W. Jenkins to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1865-10-25, 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-0001-007-0552 (November 14, 2026).

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Louisville Ky 25 October 1865
Hon. Secretary of State
State of Kentucky
Frankfort Ky
Sir.

I have the honor to make application herewith for the appointment of Notary Public for Jefferson County, State of Kentucky.

I have recently resigned from the Regular Army of the United States and am about entering into a General Claim Agency business at this post and need the appointment asked for above to facilitate my business

Would respectfully refer you to the Hon. James Guthrie, Z. M. Sherley, R. H. Woolfolk and all the prominent citizens of Louisville also to Gen. D. W. Lindsay, Adjt. Gen of Kentucky as to my position & standing.

Requesting your early attention I remain
Very Respectfully
Your Obdt Serv't
W. Jenkins
(Late Capt & A Q M U S Army)

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Notary Public
Jefferson Co
Jenkins
apptd
27th Oct/65