R. F. Vinson to Daniel C. Wickliffe
1862-09-16
- Date of Creation
- September 16, 1862
- Place of Creation
- Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky
- Document Genre
- Correspondence
- 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
- R1-158
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-031-0111
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- FTP Identifier
- 32211940
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Citation
R. F. Vinson to Daniel C. Wickliffe, 1862-09-16, 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-0001-031-0111 (January 16, 2026).
Louisa Ky
To the Secretary State Ky,
Dear Sir — The Election Returns for Lawrence County were duly placed in the Post Office in this place but up to this date the Commissions of the Presiding Judge and Justices Elected have not come to hand I here give a list of those Elected.
| Pleasant M Savage | was duly Elected | Presing Judge |
| John Savage | " " " | J. P. for Dis No 1. |
| John Thompson | " " " | J P. for Dis " 4 |
| Berry E Fugett | " " " | J P. " Dis " 5. |
| Michael Wellman | " " " | J. P. " Dis " 6. |
| John Jones. | " " " | J P. " Dis. " 9. |
It is important at least that the Presidng Judge should be commissioned and qualified, as the old Co Judge is absent and no Justice of the Pease being nearer than 5 miles of the Courthouse if the Election Return for the other officers have not reachd you let me know and I will forward them again
Respectfully
R. F. Vinson Co C. Clk.
per Geo B Pouge Dpy
Lawrence Co
Duplicate Coms
Issd to Co Judge & J P.
57. 1863