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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-0001-007-0405 BR2-325

Mercer County, Kentucky Mercer County, Kentucky 1865-03-06 Order English 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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State of Kentucky County of Mercer SS

At a county court held for Mercer county at the court House in Harrodsburg on Monday March 6th 1865 Present Hon. Thomas Edwards Judge the following proceedings were had to wit:

"It having come to the knowledge of this court that John C. Gabbart sheriff of Mercer county has departed this life it is ordered by the court that Thomas J. Vanarsdale be and he is hereby appointed Sheriff of Mercer county to fill the vacancy created by the death of said John C. Gabbart until the next august election according to law:

MERCER COUNTY COURT KENTUCKY

In testimony whereof I have herewith set my hand and the seal of our said court at Harrodsburg this 7th day of March A. D. 1865

C. S. Abell clerk Mercer county court Ky.

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Mercer County vs Thos J. Vanarsdale apptd Sheriff 7th Mch 1865