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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-0001-007-0391 BR2-304

Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Francis Bloodgood (Milwaukee, Wisconsin, attorney and commissioner of deeds) N00005578 1827? 1917-04-10 Categories: People

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, attorney and commissioner of deeds. Wisconsin native. Marries to Josephine M. Colt Bloodgood. Father of Mariam Bloodgood and Francis Bloodgood, Jr. Attorney in Milwaukee in 1860. Commissioner of deeds for the Commonwealth of Kentucky in Milwaukee in 1865.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedule, Wisconsin, Milwaukee County, Milwaukee, p. 211; Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedule, Wisconsin, Milwaukee County, Milwaukee, Ward 1, p. 149; "Francis Bloodgood Dead," The Sheboygan Press (Sheboygan, Wis.), April 10, 1917, p. 8; Find A Grave, "Francis Bloodgood (1827-1917)," Memorial #90796060, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=90796060&ref=acom (accessed May 9, 2017); KYR-0001-007-0391. James Hickcox (Milwaukee, Wisconsin, attorney) N00005579 1831? Categories: People

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, attorney. New York native. Married to Adelaid Hickcox. Father of Katherine "Kate" H. Hickcox and Edward Hickcox. Attorney in Milwaukee in 1860. Candidate for the clerkship of the Milwaukee Circuit Court in 1864. Member of the Democratic Party.

Relationships Legal: Francis Bloodgood (Milwaukee, Wisconsin, attorney and commissioner of deeds)

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedule, Wisconsin, Milwaukee County, Milwaukee, Ward 1, p. 46.; Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedule, Wisconsin, Milwaukee County, Milwaukee, Ward 1, p. 109; "Democratic County Ticket," The Daily Milwaukee News (Milwaukee, Wis.), October 2, 1864, p. 5. United States of America P001802 Categories: Places

Capital at Washington, District of Columbia.

38.8951, -77.0364 Karl Patterson Schmidt et al., "United States" in Encyclopedia Britannica, (https://www.britannica.com/place/United-States) (accessed May 26, 2017). USGS: Earth Explorer, "Washington, District of Columbia," https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/ (accessed on September 29, 2020). Wisconsin P00002521 Categories: Places

State in the midwestern United States. Capital at Madison. Located on Lake Michigan and Lake Superior.

43.0731, -89.4012 Ingolf K. Vogeler and Robert W. Finley, "Wisconsin," Encyclopedia Britannica, accessed May 9, 2017, https://www.britannica.com/place/Wisconsin. "Madison, Wisconsin," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed September 24, 2021, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. Milwaukee County, Wisconsin P00005576 Categories: Places

Seat at Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Located on Lake Michigan.

43.0389, -87.9065 "Milwaukee" in Encyclopedia Britannica, (https://www.britannica.com/place/Milwaukee) (accessed May 9, 2017). Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin P00005575 Categories: Places

Seat of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Located on Lake Michigan.

43.0389, -87.9065 "Milwaukee" in Encyclopedia Britannica, (https://www.britannica.com/place/Milwaukee) (accessed May 9, 2017). Commonwealth of Kentucky O001025 1792 Categories: Organizations

Administrative body of the state of Kentucky. Capital at Frankfort, Kentucky. Governor(s): Beriah Magoffin (1859-1862), James F. Robinson (1862-1863), and Thomas E. Bramlette (1863-1867).

Paul Blanchard, "Office of Governor" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 380. Malcolm E. Jewell, "General Assembly" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 366. Paul J. Weber, "Court System" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 233. Milwaukee Circuit Court O00005577 1848-05-29 Categories: Organizations

Located in the 2nd Judicial District of the State of Wisconsin.

Constitution of the State of Wisconsin, Adopted in Convention, at Madison, on the first day of February, in the year Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-eight (Wisconsin: Beriah Brown, Printer, 1848) , p. 10, (http://content.wisconsinhistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/tp/id/71777) (accessed on May 9, 2017). Milwaukee County, Wisconsin 1865-03-11 Legal/Financial English Version 2 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 1 of page "2": 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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United States of America State of Wisconsin County of Milwaukee ss.

I Francis Bloodgood a commissioner of Deeds for the state of Kentucky duly appointed do solemnly swear, that I will well and truly execute and perform all the duties of that office and station

Francis Bloodgood

Sworn to and subscribed before me this 11th day of March A. D. 1865

James Hickcox Clerk Circt Ct Mil Co Wis

March 11/65 J. H.

Below is my signature and the impression of my official seal as Commissioner of Deeds of the State of Kentucky in Wisconsin.

Francis Bloodgood Comr of Deeds for Kentucky

Milwaukee Wisc

FRANCIS BLOODGOOD COMMISSIONER WISCONSIN

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State of Wisconsin, Circuit Court, Milwaukee County. } SS.

I, JAMES HICKCOX, Clerk of said Court, do hereby certify, that I James Hickcox Esq., whose name appears above, and before whom the foregoing affidavit or oath was taken was, at the date thereof, an acting Justice of the Peace, ^clerk of said Court^ in and for said County, duly elected and qualified and authorized to administer Oaths, and take Acknowledgements of Deeds and other Instruments. Further, that I am acquainted with the handwriting of said Justice, and verily believe the signature purporting to be his, is genuine, and that said Instrument is executed and acknowledged according to the Laws of this State.

In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my Hand and affixed the Seal of said Court, this Eleventh day of March A. D. 1865

James Hickcox Clerk

March 11/65 J. H.

FComr of Deeds Wisconsin oath of office of F. Bloodgood filed 16th Mch 1865