James R. Curry to Beriah Magoffin
1861-10-17
- Date of Creation
- October 17, 1861
- Place of Creation
- Cynthiana, Harrison 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
- MG4-127 to MG4-128
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-017-0216
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32207485
Citation
James R. Curry to Beriah Magoffin, 1861-10-17, 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-0001-017-0216 (January 24, 2026).
Cynthiana
His Excellency B. Magoffin
Dear Sir
Miles Wigglesworth a justice of the peace in the Cynthiana or 1st Magistrates district in this County has removed out of the district and his office has become vacant
Doctor George A. Perrin a gentleman very well qualified agrees to accept the Office. A better appointment could not be made
Verry Respectfully
J. R. Curry
Harrison Co.
J. P.
Dist No 1
Geo. H Perrin
Appd