Abraham Hite to James Speed
1862-02-12
- Date of Creation
- February 12, 1862
- Place of Creation
- Louisville, Jefferson 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
- MG4-292
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-017-0333
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32207602
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- Dates
- 1862-02-12
Citation
Abraham Hite to James Speed, 1862-02-12, 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-0001-017-0333 (November 14, 2026).
Louisville Ky
James Speed Esq
Dear Sir
Herein enclosed I hand you one dollar which I understand to be the fee requiste on application for the appointment of Notary Public. You will oblige me by procuring the appointment of Henry H. Timberlake of this City to that office
Yours truly
Abraham Hite
Mr Timberlake is a gentleman —
James Speed