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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-0001-007-0382 BR2-295

Danville, Boyle County, Kentucky Thomas P. Mitchell (Mercer County, KY, resident, & Danville, Kentucky, banker) N00005551 1830 Categories: People

Danville, Kentucky, and Mercer County, Kentucky, banker and farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Hannah Burton Mitchell. Father of Lucy Mitchell, Minnie Mitchell, and Sallie H. Mitchell. Bank cashier in Danville in 1860. Owned three enslaved persons in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, in 1860. Farmer in Boyle County, Kentucky, in 1863. Partner with Thomas Barbee in the banking firm of Mitchell & Barbee in 1865. Notary public in Danville in 1865.

Relationships Economic: Mitchell & Barbee Social: R. V. Wheeler (Boyle County, Kentucky, photographer)

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedule, Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg, p. 694. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedule, Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg, p. 47A, p. 3 of 7 of microfilm. Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1965), KDLA, Film 7029563: All Counties, Jefferson County 1949, File #3027, p. 35 of 3064 of microfilm. Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Kentucky, 7th Congressional District, Johnson County, Vol. 1 of 2, August 1863, p. 335 of 370 of microfilm), (Accessed via ancestry.com on October 9, 2020). Find A Grave, "Thomas Mitchell (1830-1909)," Memorial #100694820, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100694820/thomas-mitchell (accessed May 9, 2017). KYR-0001-007-0382. Thomas Barbee (Danville, Kentucky, farmer and banker) N00005559 1806-08-12 1889-02-10 Categories: People

Danville, Kentucky, farmer and banker. Mercer County, Kentucky native. Married to Nancy O. Fry Barbee. Father of Sally H. Barbee, Joshua Barbee, Thomas F. Barbee, Nancy Barbee, and Alice Barbee. Farmer in Danville in 1860. Owned twenty-one enslaved persons in Danville in 1860. Partner with Thomas P. Mitchell in the banking firm of Mitchell & Barbee in Danville in 1865.

Relationships Economic: Mitchell & Barbee Economic: Thomas P. Mitchell (Mercer County, KY, resident, & Danville, Kentucky, banker) Military: Danville Silver Greys Political: Philip Swigert (Frankfort banker, Military Board member & secretary)

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, Danville, p. 11. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, Danville, p. 12. The Kentucky Advocate (Danville, Ky.), February 15, 1889, p. 5. Find A Grave, "Thomas Barbee (1806-1889)," Memorial #38853614, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38853614/thomas-barbee (accessed May 9, 2017). 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. Danville, Kentucky P00005549 Categories: Places

Seat of Boyle County, Kentucky.

37.6456, -84.7722 "Danville, Kentucky," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed July 9, 2019, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. Richard C. Brown, "Danville," in The Encyclopedia of Kentucky, ed. John E. Kleber (Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 2002), 252. Boyle County, Kentucky P00002353 Categories: Places

County in central Kentucky. Seat at Danville.

37.6456, -84.7722 Ron D. Bryant, "Boyle County" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, ed. John E. Kleber (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 110. "Danville, Kentucky," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed July 9, 2019, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. Mitchell & Barbee O00005555 Categories: Organizations

Banking firm located in Danville, Kentucky, in 1865. Partner(s): Thomas P. Mitchell and Thomas Barbee.

KYR-0001-007-0382 Danville, Boyle County, Kentucky 1865-03-13 Correspondence English Version 1 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. Version 2 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 2 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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T. P. MITCHELL, THO. BARBEE. Mitchell & Barbee, Bankers, Danville, Ky., 13th Mch 1865 J. B. Page Esq. Dear Sir:

I have received your favor of the inst. with stated enclosure. You have credit by

Encls'd find Two Dollars -- I have been Notary Public but a few months -- but having notified by you that my time was out I send the two Dollar bill -- If you were mistaken return the bill if not please send me the comn I would have attended to it sooner but in the press of

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business forgot it -- presume it can be done now.

Resy, T. P. Mitchell

Boyle Co Notary Public T. P. Mitchell apptd15th Mch/65