Correspondence

H. G. Davis et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette

1865-11-13

Date of Creation
November 13, 1865
Place of Creation
Cadiz, Trigg 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
BR3-5
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-007-0604
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Dates
1865-11-13
1865-11-19
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H. G. Davis et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1865-11-13, 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-0001-007-0604 (November 14, 2026).

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Cadiz Ky Novr 13th 1865
To His Excellency, Thos, E, Bramlette
Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky,
Dear Sir;

We the undersigned, citizens of Trigg Co. Kentucky, would respectfully represent unto your Excellency, that there is no Notary Public in this County, and that cases frequently occur in which it is desirable and necessary to have them proven before, and certified by a Notary Public, We would therefore respectfully request your Excellency, to appoint a Notary Public for Trigg County, Ky. at your earliest convenience, and we would beg leave to recommend, Majr Arthur Smith, of Cadiz, Trigg Co, as a suitable person to discharge the duties of Notary Public. Majr Smith is, and has been during the War of the Rebellion, an unswerving and uncompromising Union man, Hoping you will give this matter, your earliest attention,

We remain
Govr your Obdt Servts,

H, G, Davis
William Shuler
late 2nd Lt. 3d Ky Cav, &c Adjt 28 Ky Infantry
W. C Thompson
Post, Master. Cadiz Kentucky

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Sanford Lindsay
Tho, C, Dabney

Notary Public
Trigg Co
Arthur Smith
apptd
19 Novr/65