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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-0001-007-0191 BR2-38

Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky 1864-04-12 Correspondence English Version 1 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. 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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Louisville April 12th 1864 E L Vanwinkle Esq FrSec. State Frankfort Ky

Dr Sir I am desired by Thomas N Easten Esq to solicit for him the appointment of Notary public for this county. Knowing you much better than I know the Governor and as it falls practically under your office I write you Mr Easten is a very intelligent & competent business man and needs the office in conjun^tion^ of ^with^ his transactions as connected with real estate &c and I hope you may procure it for him.

Respy Wm S Bodley

If advised that he will be appointed Mr E will send up the fees. Please write WSB to Tho N Easten Esq Louisville. W S B

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Jefferson Co N P Thos N. Easten apptd 12th Apl 1864