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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-0001-007-0492 BR2-446

Columbus, Hickman County, Kentucky Columbus, Hickman County, Kentucky 1865-08-23 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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Columbus, Hickman Co Kentucky Aug. 23rd, 1865. A. J. James Esqr. Frankfort, Ky. Dr Sir:

Enclosed is a letter from our mutual friend Mr. Jno. C. Glenn, my object is, to procure a commission for a notary public, I am agent with full powers of attorney for four heirs of Baker Woodruff, decd with business of others of a similar nature, the lands lying in this town and in several different counties, in the progress of my business I am often checked for want of notarial power in executing papers, such as simply require stamps or seals for perfection &c I am no lawyer, but have employed several in and out of this state since my residence here which dates from 1859. Mr. Glenn has made me fully acquainted with you as a practitioner & when occasion requires shall be happy to confer with you in the line of your business.

Very respty. Yours, Geo. S. Badger

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Notary Public Hickman Co Geo S. Badger apptd 29 Aug/65