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 November 12, 2025 Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Appointments by the Governor, Civil Appointments, 1863-1867 KYR-0001-007-0451 BR2-387 to BR2-388

Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky 1865-06-20 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 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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Owensboro Ky June 20th 1865 E. L. Vanwinkle Esqr Secty State Ky Dr Sir

It would be a matter of great accommodation to the people and members of the bar to have another Notary Public in Daviess County -- outside of the clerks of the Co & Cir Courts I know of but two persons in our town authorized to administer oaths for "general purposes"

I therefore respectfully ask that you will send me a commissioner as N. P. I intended to have this attended to before the Legislature adjourned but neglected it till it was

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too late --

very Respectfully Yr Obdt Svt John H. McHenry Jr

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Notary Public Daviess Co John H. McHenry Jr comd 21st June 1865