W. H. Payne to Beriah Magoffin
1862-04-08
- Date of Creation
- April 8, 1862
- Place of Creation
- Bowling Green, Warren 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
- MG4-404 to MG4-405
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-017-0414
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32207683
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Citation
W. H. Payne to Beriah Magoffin, 1862-04-08, 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-0001-017-0414 (December 14, 2025).
Bowling Green Ky
Govr McGoffin
Dr Sir
There is a vacancy in the office of Justice of the Peace in this county in district No 6 occasioned by the death of S. V. Goode Esqr. and a large portion of the citizens of this county that district have petitioned me as County Judge to recommend to you Mr A. C. [Brenner] as a suitable person to fill the vacancy — I suppose his appointment would be about as good as could be made & hope you will appoint him
Respectfully &c
Your obt Servt
W H Payne
Warren Co.
J. P.
Dist No. 6.
Com Issd