Andrew Monroe to Beriah Magoffin
1861-05-16
- Date of Creation
- May 16, 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
- MG4-50
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-017-0156
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32207425
Citation
Andrew Monroe to Beriah Magoffin, 1861-05-16, 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-0001-017-0156 (November 12, 2026).
Louisville
Gov. Magoffin:
You commissionsed Tho Mitchell Justice of the peace in the 2nd District, Louisville, in place of George Morris resigned, which commission by Rev. statutes, expired on the day of the
The fact of the vacancy was not brought to my attention in time for me to issue a writ of election.
Under the circumstances, I think Mr Bradley ought to have the commission,
Very respy
Andrew Monroe