R. Coulthand to James R. Page
1865-12-12
- Date of Creation
- December 12, 1865
- Place of Creation
- Owingsville, Bath 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
- BR3-57
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-007-0646
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32207158
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- Dates
- 1865-12-12
Citation
R. Coulthand to James R. Page, 1865-12-12, 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-0001-007-0646 (November 14, 2026).
Owingsville
Dear Sir
Some time ago you wrote to me that the citizens of Sharpsburg had forwarded a petition to his Excellency Gov. Bramlette for the appointment of Mr C. P. Vanpelt as Justice of the peace in place of James S. Rainey Esq removed from the county, Enclosed find a copy. of the order certifying the vacancy and who another petition from the citizens asking for the appointment of Mr Joseph Pattens. I am acquainted with Mr. Pattens and know him to be in every way qualified to fill the office and hope his Excellency will favor the enclosed petitions
Very Respectfully
R Coulthand Clk
Bath County Court
Jas R Page Esq
Ass't Secty
Frankfort Ky