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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-0001-007-0471 BR2-418

Graves County, Kentucky Graves County, Kentucky 1865-07-10 Correspondence 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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To the Honorable the County Judge of Graves County Ky.

I hereby resign my Position as Magistrate of the Sixth district of Graves County Ky. July 10th 1865

J. M. Thomas

A copy Attest J. T. Botinger Clk. of Graves County Court. By J. H. Robbins D. C.

State of Kentucky Graves County Court Sct

Regular July Term -- 17th 1865

J. M. Thomas a Justice of the Peace in district No. 6 having produced his resignation in Court It was ordered to ^be^ filed copied & certified to the Governor for his action

A Copy Attest J. T. Bolinger C. G. C. C. By J. H. Robbins D. C.

I am requested by citizens to make the following Suggestion to your Honor, to wit, as the Augst Election is so near that you make no appointment but only issue the writ of Election. But should you deem it proper to fill the vacancy by appointment. The name of W. L. Haynes is proposed as a Suitable person to fill the vacancy --

Yours Respectfully -- J. H. Robbins

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Justice Peace Graves Co Resignation of J M Thomas 24 July 1865