P. Wherritt to Beriah Magoffin
1862-01-27
- Date of Creation
- January 27, 1862
- 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
- MG4-259
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-017-0312
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32207581
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Citation
P. Wherritt to Beriah Magoffin, 1862-01-27, 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-0001-017-0312 (November 14, 2026).
Cynthiana Ky
To his Ecellency Governor B. Magoffin
Dear sir
Judge J R. Curry being sick requested me to say to you that Pleasant Lilly a justice of the peace in the Leesburg Precinct No 8 in this county has left the state & vacated his office, and that Charles L. Ford Esq of the same Precinct this day sent in his resignation having removed from the county, Ford and the citizens recomend William Anderson, and Elijah McDaniel in their stead, to be commissiod by you as justices for said Precinct,
Very Respectfully
Your obt Servt
P. Wherritt Clk H C C
for J R Curry P. J H C C
Issue Commissions
B M
Harrison J. P.
Dist No 8
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