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Beriah Magoffin, Executive Journal, March 19, 1861

1861-03-19

Date of Creation
March 19, 1861
Place of Creation
Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky
Document Genre
Journal
Repository
Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
Collection
Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Executive Journal, 1859-1862
Box / Folder
184-185
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-025-0098
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32211109

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Beriah Magoffin, Executive Journal, March 19, 1861, 1861-03-19, Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Executive Journal, 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-0001-025-0098 (November 13, 2026).

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The Governor Commissioned Jno. W. Reynolds Lieut. Col. of the Enrolled Militia

He commissioned the following Majors of the Enrolled Militia Richd T. Jacobs and Jno. J Marshall for Oldham County. E S. Mastin and N. J. Hughes for Jackson county and Coleman Benton for Estill

He commissioned the following persons in the Enrolled Militia with the Rank of Captain. J. M. Gwinn Adjutant, A. R. Beckett Quartermaster, A. M. Elder Paymaster and B. D. Owen Surgeon for Clinton County, Jabez Bingham Adjutant, F. M. Oakley, Quartermaster, M. E. McKinzie Paymaster and M Northington Surgeon for Trigg county. Jas M. Jackson Adjutant, L. S. Deskins Quartermaster, M Furkerson, Paymaster and John W. Ernest Surgeon for Pike County. John Morris Adjutant, T. J. Engle Quartermaster, Jas P. Vance Paymaster and Jas D Foster Surgeon for Jackson County.

He commissioned the Captains, First Second and Third Lieutenants of the Enrolled Militia for the counties of Clinton, Estill, Trigg, McLean, Pike, Oldham and Trimble, all duly elected.

He commissioned the following persons to wit

Geo. D. Allen Capt. of the Washington Artilery Newport
J. R. Ashton 1st Lt " " " "
Henry L. How 2d " " " " "
J. B. Ewin 3d " " " " "

He appointed Jass F. Bond Comr of Deeds for the State of New Jersey (Newark)

He remitted to T. S. Fontaine a Judgment of the Frankfort Police Court of $50 for carrying concealed weapons.

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1861 Executive Journal

Mar 19
The Governor Commissioned J. E. Carson Police Judge of Crab Orchard

He caused to be filed the oath of Thos Dugan Comr of Deeds for Ohio.