Legal/Financial

Joshua Sperring, Oath

1861-03-11

Date of Creation
March 11, 1861
Place of Creation
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Document Genre
Legal/Financial
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
MG3-475
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-017-0105
Rights
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FTP Identifier
32207374
People
Magoffin, Beriah
McCahen, James
Spering, Joshua
Places
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dates
1861-03-11
1861-02-27
1861-03-14
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Citation

Joshua Sperring, Oath, 1861-03-11, 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-0001-017-0105 (November 12, 2026).

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State of Pennsylvania
City and County of Philadelphia } ss.

Be it Remembered that on the eleventh day of March A.D. 1861. Before me the undersigned an alderman and Ex officio Justice of the Peace of the said City of Philadelphia, and authorized under the laws of the State of Pennsylvania to administer oaths, personally appeared Joshua Spering who being duly sworn according to law did say, that he would well and truly execute and perform, all the duties of the office of Commissioner of Deeds for the Sstate of Kentucky towhich he has been appointed by Commission from the Governor thereof dated the 27th day of February 1861.

Joshua Spering

Sworn and subscribed before me — Witness my Hand and seal

James McCahen {Seal}
Alderman

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Pennsylvania

Oath of J Sperring
Comr of Deeds
Filed Mar 14 1861