Correspondence

E. P. Beckham to James W. Tate

Place of Creation
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California
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
MG4-534 to MG4-535
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-017-0515
Rights
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FTP Identifier
32207784

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Dates
1860-08-18
1862-03-25
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Citation

E. P. Beckham to James W. Tate, 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-0001-017-0515 (November 13, 2026).

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San Francisco, Cal. Aug. 18h [18602]
Hon Jas. W. Tate
Asst Sec — of State
State of Kentucky

Enclosed please find my Oath of Office — with an impression of my Official Seal and the fee $5.00 according to instructions accompanying my Commission as Commissioner of Kentucky —

With my Kindest regards for the favor of my Commission which I received by last mail

I remain Your Obedt Servt
E P. Peckham

Hon Frank Tilford at my elbow sends his best respects to Governor Magoffin

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Oath
E. P. Peckham
Comr. of Deeds
Filed Mar 25. 1862