E. B. Ballard et al. to Beriah Magoffin
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- Petition
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- Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
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- Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Civil Appointments, 1859-1862
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- MG4-552
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- KYR-0001-017-0523
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Citation
E. B. Ballard et al. to Beriah Magoffin, 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-0001-017-0523 (November 13, 2026).
To His Excellency B. Magoffin
Governor of Kentucky
The undersigned members of the Hickman County Bar, learning that the Hon. R K. Williams our present circuit Judge will probably resign his office as said Judge, in which event., we recommned to your Excellency the appointment of George W Silvertooth Esqr to that position. untill an election can be held by the people
E S Ballard
Ed Crossland
[...]S C O [Citlar]
R. W. Walker
W. Lindsay
Jno, M, Brummal
W D. Lannon
E R Ray
F McKay
W, R, Bradley
Cir Judge —