J. O'Hara, Jr. to Beriah Magoffin
1862-01-08
- Date of Creation
- January 8, 1862
- 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
- MG4-229
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-017-0292
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32207561
Citation
J. O'Hara, Jr. to Beriah Magoffin, 1862-01-08, 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-0001-017-0292 (February 16, 2026).
Covington Ky
His Excllcy — B. Magoffin.
Dr Sir —
Mr Columbus C. Scales of this County desires the appointment of Notary Public for Kenton County.
I know him to be a worthy young man of temperate and business habits — He is now a student of law.
Will you be kind enough to confer the appointment upon him —
Yours &