Timothy Holmes et al. to James F. Robinson
- Document Genre
- Petition
- Repository
- Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
- Collection
- Office of the Governor, James F. Robinson: Appointments by the Governor, Civil Appointments, 1862-1863
- Box / Folder
- R1-36
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-031-0008
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- 32211837
Citation
Timothy Holmes et al. to James F. Robinson, Office of the Governor, James F. Robinson: Appointments by the Governor, Civil 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-0001-031-0008 (November 12, 2026).
To His Excellency the Governor of Ky
Your petitioners respectfully represent that there is a vacancy in the office of Justice of the Peace in & for the 2nd District in Hancock County occasioned by the resignation of John Mc Brown who was Elected and is now Presiding Judge of the Hancock County Court — Now we respectfully recommend that Milton L. Cooper be Commissioned by Yr Excellency to fill the said vacancy. He is well qualified, and a consistent Union man. And would fill the office we think well. We are citizens of the said District and Union Men. —
T Holmes
Wm Rial
Ed Humprey
G. W. McAdams
Wat Longest
Edw Davidson
Sam. B. PellSheriff Elected