William E. Woodruff to Beriah Magoffin
1861-04-18
- Date of Creation
- April 18, 1861
- Place of Creation
- Louisville, Jefferson 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
- MG4-24 to MG5-25
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-017-0138
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32207407
- People
- Magoffin, Beriah
- Organizations
- Commonwealth of Kentucky
Citation
William E. Woodruff to Beriah Magoffin, 1861-04-18, 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-0001-017-0138 (November 13, 2026).
Louisville
To his Excellency
B Magoffin
Gov of Ky
Sir
I have recently been elected Clerk of the Board of Alderman of the City of Louisville and the duties of my office require that I should possess the powers of a NotaryPublic. I would therefore be greatly obliged if you will forward me a commission for that office.
I am with Respect
yours &c
William E. Woodruff