Silas F. Miller to George W. Johnson
1860-11-12
- Date of Creation
- November 12, 1860
- Place of Creation
- Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky
- Document Genre
- Correspondence
- Repository
- Kentucky Historical Society
- Collection
- George W. Johnson Papers
- Box / Folder
- Folder 3
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0003-092-0083
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32213230
Citation
Silas F. Miller to George W. Johnson, 1860-11-12, George W. Johnson Papers, Kentucky Historical Society. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0003-092-0083 (November 12, 2026).
GALT HOUSE.
Cor. Main & Second Sts.,
ENLARGED
1859.
LOUISVILLE, KY.
SILAS F. MILLER & CO.
LESSEES.
Louisville
Geo W Johnson Esqr
Georgetown
Dear Sir
I hold the stakes in a bet between W V Johnson & Smith of $500 each on Breckinridge carrying Ky W V Johnson betting on Breckenridge, Smith the reverse, W V Johnson put up your certified check on Farmers Bank at Georgetown payable to his order, and he has not endorsed it to me you will do me the favour to either remit me another check for like amount and I will remit you the one I now hold, or you can instruct the officers of the Bank, to pay the certified one with my endorsement. Your attention to this will much
oblige Your Friend,
Silas F Miller
Silas F Miller