Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Carroll County distiller and postmaster. Scotland native. Tavern keeper in Carroll County in 1850. Appointed postmaster of Prestonville, Kentucky, on March 1, 1854. Distiller in Carroll County in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Carroll County, District No. 1, p. 325. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Carroll County, District No. 2, p. 19.

Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971, NARA Microfilm Publication, M841, Records of the Post Office Department, Record Group Number 28, p. 502 (accessed via Ancestry.com).

Citation

Darling, Robert. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197989 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
Allen T. Shea et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette
1863-09-08

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