Legal/Financial

James E. Temple, Oath

Place of Creation
Shelby County, Tennessee
Document Genre
Legal/Financial
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
R1-275
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-031-0197
Rights
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FTP Identifier
32212026

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Dates
1852-01-07
1863-04-16
1863-04-21
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Citation

James E. Temple, Oath, 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-0001-031-0197 (November 13, 2026).

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State of Tennessee
Shelby County

I James E. Temple a Commissioner appointed by the Governor of the State of Kentucky in and for the State of Tennessee resident at Memphis in pursuance of the act of the general Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky entitled an act to adopt the revised Statues approved January 7th 1852 for the State of Kentucky do solemnly swear that I will ^well^ and — faithfully discharge all — the duties appertaining to the said office of Commissioner — according to the laws of the State of Kentucky so help me God

James E Temple
Commissioner for Kentucky

Sworn to and subscribed before me at Memphis this 16th April 1863

P. M. Dickinson J. P. S. C.
James E Temple

{JAMES E. TEMPLE
COMMISSIONER FOR THE STATE OF Kentucky
MEMPHIS. TENN.}

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Tennessee

Oath of office
Jas E. Temple
Memphis
Filed Apr 21st 1863.