Correspondence

W. S. Bailey to Thomas E. Bramlette

1865-10-13

Date of Creation
October 13, 1865
Place of Creation
Stanford, Lincoln 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
BR2-545
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-007-0567
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32207079

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Dates
1865-10-13
1865-10-17
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W. S. Bailey to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1865-10-13, 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-0001-007-0567 (November 14, 2026).

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Stanford Ky Oct 13th 1865
Gov T E. Bramblet Frankfort Ky

Sir James Robertson a Justice of the peace in and for Lincoln County has resigned his office as Justice of the peace for the county his residence was in the Hustonville precinct

Citizens of the Hustonvill have suggested to me Robert R Blain as a suitable person to fill the vacancy occasioned by Robertsons resignation

If that individual is deemed by you suitable to fill said office, I ask that he be commissioned at your earliest convenienve as the people of that precint need another justice imediately — If Mr Blain shall be commissioned you will address him at Hustonville Ky

I am &c W S Bailey Judge L C C

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Justice Peace
Lincoln Co
Robt. M. Blain
apptd
17 Oct 1865