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          <p corresp='TTP35082081P0' xml:id='OTP35082081P0'>Stanford <date when='1864-04-02'>April 2, 1864</date><lb/>
Hon T. E. Bramlette<lb/>
Governor of Ky.<lb/>
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          <p corresp='TTP35082082P0' xml:id='OTP35082082P0'>nation of the former Judge
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<p corresp='TTP35082082P1' xml:id='OTP35082082P1'>Very Respectfully<lb/>
J. W Proctor Trust<lb/>
B. T.<lb/>
C Barnes Clk.
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Jos Severance<lb/>
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<date when='1864-05-09'>9<hi rend='sup'>th</hi> May/64</date>
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