Arthur M. Burton to James W. Tate
1862-01-21
- Date of Creation
- January 21, 1862
- Place of Creation
- Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
- 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
- MG4-251 to MG4-252
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-017-0306
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32207575
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- Dates
- 1862-01-21
Citation
Arthur M. Burton to James W. Tate, 1862-01-21, 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-0001-017-0306 (November 14, 2026).
Philadelphia,
No. 243 South 5th Street
Dear Sir,
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of a Commission from His Excellency Governor Magoffin, reappointing me a Commissioner of Deeds for the State of Kentucky, by which I am very greatly obliged. I herewith transmit to you my oath of Office as such Commissioner to be filed in your office agreeably to law & remain
Very Respy & Truly
Your obedt Servt
Arthur M. Burton
Hon Jas W. Tate
Asst Secy of State
Frankfort Ky