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His Excellency T E Bramlette<lb/>
Governor of Kentucky
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<p corresp='TTP35081776P1' xml:id='OTP35081776P1'>Frankfort -- Dr Sr. I herewith respectfully beg to apply to yr Ex<hi rend='underline'><hi rend='sup'>cy</hi></hi> for a re-commission, as Commissioner of Deeds for the State of Kentucky -- a position I have held for several years here -- My present commission expiring on the <date when='1863-11-26'>26th Instant</date>.
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