W. P. Hays to Beriah Magoffin
1861-01-07
- Date of Creation
- January 7, 1861
- Place of Creation
- Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky
- Document Genre
- Correspondence
- Repository
- Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
- Collection
- Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Civil Appointments, 1859-1862
- Box / Folder
- MG3-395
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-017-0043
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32207314
- Dates
- 1861-01-07
Citation
W. P. Hays to Beriah Magoffin, 1861-01-07, Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Civil Appointments, 1859-1862, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0001-017-0043 (January 16, 2026).
Bowling green Ky
To His
Excellency
Hon. B. Magoffin
Dear sir your humble petitioner is a man 24 years old that has bin afflicted all off his Life with the asthma and has just got cured of that and is not able to perform manuel Labor I have ben a Reading Law for Some time I ask the appointment of Notary Public for to take Deppositions for Bowling green and Warren county if the recommendations that I send are all Right in your Judgment I would bee glad to Receive the appointment Direct yours to me at Bowling green Ky
yours truly
W. P. Hays
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