Philip Speed to James F. Robinson
1863-02-06
- Date of Creation
- February 6, 1863
- Place of Creation
- Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky
- Document Genre
- Correspondence
- Repository
- Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
- Collection
- Office of the Governor, James F. Robinson: Appointments by the Governor, Military Appointments, 1862-1863
- Box / Folder
- R2-215
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-028-0070
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32211253
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- Dates
- 1863-02-06
Citation
Philip Speed to James F. Robinson, 1863-02-06, Office of the Governor, James F. Robinson: Appointments by the Governor, Military Appointments, 1862-1863, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0001-028-0070 (November 13, 2026).
Louisville
Governor.
Mr Voltaire Scott. wishes to be appointed a Notary Public. I know Mr Scott. as worthy & well qualified. He is clerk to Maj G. A Camp Pay Master U.S.A. stationed here as a local Pay Master, to pay discharged men & resigned officers. Every resigned officer has to make oath to his account. before some civil officer authorized to administer oaths, & it is a very great convenience to them, as well as to the Pay Master, to have some one convenient. By appointing Mr Scott, you accommodate officers who apply for pay, & confer the honor upon a very worthy gentleman.
I have the honor to remain
Your Excellencys most obdt &c
Philip Speed
Gov. James F. Robinson
Frankfort Ky