John Griffin Carlisle to Beriah Magoffin
1861-10-25
- Date of Creation
- October 25, 1861
- Place of Creation
- Covington, Kenton 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
- MG4-141
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-017-0225
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32207494
- Dates
- 1861-10-25
Citation
John Griffin Carlisle to Beriah Magoffin, 1861-10-25, 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-0001-017-0225 (February 13, 2026).
Covington, Ky
Dear Gov.
J. B. Gray, Esq, an attorney at our bar has, at the request of his friends, become an applicant for the appointment of Justice of the Peace in place of Esqr Shrockresigned — Mr Gray is well qualified for the position & we would like much to have him appointed; and if you can give him the place I am satisfied that he will so discharge its duties as to leave no cause for complaint in any quarter
Yours Truly
Later Sec. Treasury, Speaker House, & Senator)
Hon. B Magoffin