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Graves County Court, Order

1862-03-21

Date of Creation
March 21, 1862
Place of Creation
Graves County, Kentucky
Document Genre
Report
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
MG4-386
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-017-0400
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1862-03-21
1862-04-05
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Graves County Court, Order, 1862-03-21, 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-0001-017-0400 (November 14, 2026).

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State of Kentucky
Graves County Court } ss
Called Term
March 21st 1862

At called term of Graves County Court as aforesaid present and presiding W. W Robertson Judge the following order was made (Viz)

"It is hereby ordered to be certified to his Excellency Beriah Magoffin Governor of this Commonwealth that from and after this date, the Office of Presiding Judge of this Court will be & is hereby Vacated, by the resignation of the Judge hereof.

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It is further ordered that the Clerk of this Court by Summons, Convene the Justices of the peace for this County at the Court House on the 5th day of April next, to select a person to fill the Vacancy thus Occasioned."

Attest James M. Coulter C. G. C. C.

2nd Copy.