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 November 12, 2025 Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Appointments by the Governor, Civil Appointments, 1863-1867 KYR-0001-007-0193 BR2-40 to BR2-41

Marion County, Kentucky Marion County, Kentucky 1864-04-14 Correspondence 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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Home April 14/1864 Gov Bramlette

Dear Sir I dislike to annoy you but I have a young friend who is just commencing the practice of Law at Greenville Mulanburg County who wishes to be commissioned Notary Public for Mulanburg Co I have known him long and well He is worthy, sober discreet and a reliable Union man. Should you commission him Notary, Please send His commission to Greenville Mulenburg Co Ky -- John R. Strange is the name of my friend -- We, I mean the the Union men all stand on the platform of March 18th 1863 -- The Radicals will Poll a small vote in this section of the state your course in the present crisis meets the approbation of all Union men in this section --

yours &C J. R. Thomas Marion County

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Muhlenburg Co N. P John R Strange apptd 19th Apl/64