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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-0001-007-0328 BR2-222 to BR2-223

Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky James R. Page (Frankfort, KY, merchant, capt 9th KY Cav USA & asst. sec. state) N001778 1827? 1875? Categories: People

Frankfort, Kentucky, merchant, soldier, and statesman. New York native. Married to Susan Page in 1850. Father of Isaac R. Page, Henry C. Page, and John H. Page. Married to Mary T. Hodges Page in Franklin County, Kentucky, on December 8, 1858. Father of James R. Page, Albert M. Page, and Lizzie D. Page. Clerk in Frankfort in 1850. Owned three enslaved persons in Franklin County in 1850. Merchant in Frankfort in 1860. Served in the 9th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a captain and major from August 22, 1862, to February 14, 1863. Assistant Secretary of State under Ephraim L. Van Winkle, who served from September 1, 1863, to May 23, 1866.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District N. 1, p. 39B. Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District No. 2, p. 914. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort, pp. 241-42. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Illinois, Richland County, Denver Township, p. 517B. Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0098. “Decoration Day,” The Frankfort Roundabout (Frankfort, KY), May 28, 1892, p. 3. "Ephraim Van Winkle," Office of the Kentucky Secretary of State, accessed September 22, 2021, https://web.sos.ky.gov/ofx/secsofstate?id=39. Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Roll 994034, Franklin County Marriages. "Memorandum," The Louisville Daily Courier (Louisville, KY), May 31, 1867, p. 1. Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 228-29, 251. R. H. Cochrell (Louisville, Kentucky, attorney) N00000772 1829? 1867-06-08 Categories: People

Louisville, Kentucky, attorney. Virginia native. Attorney in Louisville. Produce broker and commission merchant in Louisville in 1862. Notary public in Jefferson County, Kentucky in 1863. Member of the Louisville Chancery Court bar in 1865.

Relationships Social: John J. Allnutt (Louisville, Kentucky, student, notary public, and attorney)

Rules of the Louisville Chancery Court (Louisville: John P. Morton & Co., 1865), 26; "R. H. Cochrell, Produce Broker," Louisville Daily Express (Louisville, Ky.), June 12, 1862, p. 1; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), Microfilm rolls #994027-994058. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY, Books 1-4, p. 33; KYR-0001-031-0257; KYR-0001-031-0255. John J. Allnutt (Louisville, Kentucky, student, notary public, and attorney) N00002091 1842-03-11 1881-12-09 Categories: People

Louisville, Kentucky, student, notary public, and attorney. Kentucky native. Son of William W. Allnutt and Frances Ann Bond Allnutt. Student in Louisville in 1863. Notary public in Louisville in 1864. Attorney in Louisville in 1864.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY, June 1863, p. 123, (Accessed via ancestry.com); Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedule, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Ward 8, p. 22; Find A Grave, "John J Allnut (1842-1881)," Memorial #92291953, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=92291953&ref=acom (accessed March 10, 2017). Louisville, Kentucky P00000337 Categories: Places

Seat of Jefferson County, Kentucky. Located on the Ohio River.

38.2527, -85.7585 "Louisville, Kentucky," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed June 12, 2019, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. Robert M. Rennick, Kentucky Place Names (Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1987), 179. Frankfort, Kentucky P00000308 Categories: Places

Capital of Kentucky. Seat of Franklin County, Kentucky. Located on the Kentucky River.

38.2009, -84.8733 "Frankfort, Kentucky," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed July 16, 2019, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. Robert M. Rennick, Kentucky Place Names (Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1987), 108. Jefferson County, Kentucky P001005 Categories: Places

County in north central Kentucky. Seat at Louisville. Located on the Ohio River.

38.2542, -85.7594 George H. Yater, "Jefferson County," in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, ed. John E. Kleber (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 464-67. "Louisville, Kentucky," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed August 23, 2021, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky 1864-11-25 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 2 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 1 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "2": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 0 of page "1": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile.
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Louisville Nov 25th 1864 James R. Page, Esq, Dr Sir

Being desirous of obtaining a Commission as N, Public, I take the liberty of addressing you, in a few lines in order that through you as Ass't Sec, State. I may be able to obtain s'd Commission, you will confer a lasting favor by attending to it immediately, Inclosed please find $1.00, for your services or fee.

I refer you to Mr Cochrell's note below, very Respct J. J. Allnutt

James R, Page Frankfort Ky

J R Page Dear Sir

I am personally acquainted with J J Allnutt and take pleasure in recommending as a suitable person to be commissioned Notary public for Jefferson County, he is a young Lawyer in this City, yours truly R, H. Cockrell

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Jefferson Co Notary Public J J Allenutt apptd26th Nov/64