Richard H. Collins to James F. Robinson
1863-03-04
- Date of Creation
- March 4, 1863
- Place of Creation
- Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
- 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
- R1-227 to R1-228
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-031-0165
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32211994
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Citation
Richard H. Collins to James F. Robinson, 1863-03-04, 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-0001-031-0165 (November 13, 2026).
RICHARD H. COLLINS,
Attorney and Counselor at Law,
CINCINNATI, O.
Office, No. 68 West Third Street, between Walnut and Vine, opposite "Bank of the Ohio Valley."
☞Special attention given to the Collection of Claims in all the Western States, Kentucky and Tennessee. In sending Claims, don't fail to give the individual names of all FIRMS, whether owning the claims or liable in any way as payer.
Cincinnati, O.,
To His Excellency, Gov. Robinson,
Frankfort, Ky.
Dear sir:
I desire the appointment as Commissioner of Deeds, &c., for Ky. at this point or in Ohio. My residence is in Covington, but my office is in Cincinnati. The Statues do not require my family residence to be in this city, to make the appointment proper.
I was, for many years, Editor of the "Maysville Eagle;" and refer you, respectfully, to Martin P. Marshall & Harrison Taylor, Esqs., of Mason, and to Jno. F. Fisk, Gen. Jno. W. Finnell, or Robert A. Athey, of Kenton, or Col. A. G. Hodges of Frankfort.
By directing a Commission to be made out & forwarded, you will oblige
Your obdt. servt
Richd H. Collins.
Ohio
Comr of Deeds
R. H. Collins
Cincinnati
Com Issd
R H Collins asks Comm of deeds
Cincinnati