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 November 11, 2025 Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Appointments by the Governor, Civil Appointments, 1863-1867 KYR-0001-007-0101 BR1-497

Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky 1864-01-08 Commission/Appointment English Version 1 of page "4": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "4": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 0 of page "3": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 0 of page "2": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 1 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "1": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile.
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IN THE NAME AND BY THE AUTHORITY OF The Commonwealth of Kentucky,

KENTUCKY UNITED WE STAND DIVIDED WE FALL
THOMAS E. BRAMLETTE, GOVERNOR OF SAID COMMONWEALTH. To all whom these Presents shall come, Greeting:

Know Ye, That reposing especial trust and confidence in the integrity, diligence, and ability of Lyman E Munson, I do hereby appoint him COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS, Under Chapter 70 of the Act of the General Assembly of said Commonwealth, entitled "An act to adopt the Revised Statutes," approved January 7th, 1852, for the State of Kentucky, hereby investing him with full power and authority to execute and fulfill the duties of the said office according to law within the State of Connecticut. And to have and to hold the same, with all the rights and emoluments thereunto legally appertaining, for and during the term of four year from the date hereof.

SEAL OF KENTUCKY UNITED WE STAND, DIVIDED WE FAL
In Testimony Whereof, I have caused these letters to be made patent and the Seal of the Commonwealth to be hereunto affixed. Done at Frankfort, the 8th day of January, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and 634, and in the 72nd year of the Commonwealth.

Tho E Bramlette BY THE GOVERNOR: E. L. VanWinkle, Secretary of State. By James R. Page Asst Sec Commonwealth Office -- WM. E. HUGHES, State Printer.

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Com of Deeds Kentucky Expires January 8 -- 1868

As I am about leaving this state I hereby resign this commission

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