I. LaFayette Gosling 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
- R1-251 to R1-252
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-031-0180
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32212009
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- Dates
- 1863-04-01
Citation
I. LaFayette Gosling 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-0001-031-0180 (November 14, 2026).
To the Honorable Governor of the State of Kentucky.
The petition of I. Lafayette Gosling respectfully shows:
That he is an attorney and Counsellor at Law of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, residing in the City of New York.
That your petitioner is desirous of obtaining the appointment as Commissioner of Deeds for the State of Kentucky, to reside in New York City.
Wherefore your petitioner prays that he maybe appointed Commissioner of Deeds for the State of Kentucky as aforesaid.
Very respectfully
I. Lafayette Gosling
2930295 Broadway
New York
Comr of Deeds
I. L. Gosling.
City
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