<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0 http://www.tei-c.org/release/xml/tei/custom/schema/xsd/tei_all.xsd"
xml:lang="EN"
xml:id="WKYR-0001-007-0560">

<teiHeader>
  <fileDesc>
    <titleStmt>
      <title type="full">
        <title type="main">William E. Woodruff to Thomas E. Bramlette</title>
        <title type="desc"></title>
      </title>
      <author>
        <persName></persName>
      </author>
    </titleStmt>

    <editionStmt>
      <edition>Edition created from new transcripts of this manuscript.</edition>
      <respStmt xml:id="AU213821">
        <resp>Initial upload of this work&#39;s facsimile images and metadata to FromThePage for editing</resp>
        <persName>Kentucky Historical Society Digital Collections</persName>
      </respStmt>

      <respStmt xml:id="OU213821">
        <resp>Administrator of the CWGK Migration transcription project on FromThePage</resp>
        <persName>Kentucky Historical Society Digital Collections</persName>
      </respStmt>

        <respStmt xml:id="U213821">
          <persName
            >
            Kentucky Historical Society Digital Collections
            </persName>
            <resp>
              made 2 edits between
              <date type="first_edit" when="2025-06-22T00:44:58Z">June 22, 2025</date> and
              <date type="last_edit" when="2025-06-22T00:44:58Z">June 22, 2025</date>.
            </resp>
        </respStmt>



    </editionStmt>

    <publicationStmt>
    <publisher>Dynamic TEI export from FromThePage (version 22.10)</publisher>
      <availability>
        <p>This image and transcription is publicly accessible. The image appears courtesy of the repository named in the Source Description. The transcription and annotation were undertaken by Kentucky Historical Society staff, volunteers, and interns. If referencing this document title, accession number, and permanent URL.</p>
      </availability>
      <date when="2025-11-11T22:49:56+00:00">November 11, 2025</date>
    </publicationStmt>

    <sourceDesc>
      <msDesc>
        <msIdentifier>
            <repository>Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives</repository>
            <collection>Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Appointments by the Governor, Civil Appointments, 1863-1867</collection>
            <idno type='external id'>KYR-0001-007-0560</idno>
            <idno type='box-folder'>BR2-538</idno>
        </msIdentifier>
        <physDesc>
          <p></p>
        </physDesc>
        <history>
          <origin>
            <placeName>Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky</placeName>
          </origin>
          <provenance></provenance>
        </history>
      </msDesc>


    </sourceDesc>

  </fileDesc>



  <profileDesc>

      <creation>
          <placeName>Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky</placeName>
          <date when="1865-10">1865-10</date>
      </creation>

     <textClass>
      <keywords>
       <term type="genre">Correspondence</term>
      </keywords>
     </textClass>

      <langUsage>
        <language ident="eng">English</language>
      </langUsage>
  </profileDesc>

  <revisionDesc>
    <listChange ordered="true">
        <change xml:id="CHG2" who="U213821" when="2025-06-22T00:44:58Z" target="#P35082985">
          Version 1 of page "2":
            Changes to page transcript.
        </change>
        <change xml:id="CHG1" who="U213821" when="2025-06-22T00:44:58Z" target="#P35082984">
          Version 1 of page "1":
            Changes to page transcript.
        </change>
        <change xml:id="CHG1" who="U213821" when="2025-06-22T00:44:56Z" target="#P35082985">
          Version 0 of page "2":
            Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile.
        </change>
        <change xml:id="CHG0" who="U213821" when="2025-06-22T00:44:55Z" target="#P35082984">
          Version 0 of page "1":
            Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile.
        </change>
    </listChange>
  </revisionDesc>
</teiHeader>

<text>
  <body>
        <pb xml:id="F35082984" n="1" facs="https://fromthepage.com/images/uploaded/32207072/page_0001.jpg"/>
        <div xml:id="OTP35082984">
        <fw type="pageNum">1</fw>
          <p corresp='TTP35082984P0' xml:id='OTP35082984P0'>Louisville <date when='1865-10'>Oct 1865</date><lb/>
To His Excellency<lb/>
Tho<hi rend='sup'>s</hi>. E. Bramlette Gov of Ky.<lb/>
Dear Sir
</p>

<p corresp='TTP35082984P1' xml:id='OTP35082984P1'>Having resumed the practice of the Law in this City it is a matter of great convenience to have the right of qualifying Clients to such pleadings as may be required. Hence I have the honor to write and request at your hands the appointment of <hi rend='underline'>Notary Public</hi> if you will be pleased to grant it.
</p>

<p corresp='TTP35082984P2' xml:id='OTP35082984P2'>I have the honor to subscribe myself<lb/>
Your Obd<hi rend='sup'>t</hi> Serv<hi rend='sup'>t</hi><lb/>
W<hi rend='sup'>m</hi> E. Woodruff<lb/>
formerly Co<hi rend='sup'>l</hi> 2<hi rend='sup'>d</hi> Ky Infty
</p>


        </div>
        <pb xml:id="F35082985" n="2" facs="https://fromthepage.com/images/uploaded/32207072/page_0002.jpg"/>
        <div xml:id="OTP35082985">
        <fw type="pageNum">2</fw>
          <p corresp='TTP35082985P1' xml:id='OTP35082985P1'>Hon Thomas E Bramlette --
</p>

<p corresp='TTP35082985P2' xml:id='OTP35082985P2'>Gen Woodruff is in evry way worthy of the appointment asked for by him, in the written communication -- I hope you will make the appointment
</p>

<p corresp='TTP35082985P3' xml:id='OTP35082985P3'>Yours &amp;c<lb/>
Moses Burnell
</p>

<p corresp='TTP35082985P4' xml:id='OTP35082985P4'>Lousiville Ky<lb/>
<date when='1865-10-25'>Oct 25 1865</date>
</p>

<p corresp='TTP35082985P5' xml:id='OTP35082985P5'>Notary Public<lb/>
Jefferson Co<lb/>
W<hi rend='sup'>m</hi> E. Woodruff<lb/>
appt<hi rend='sup'>d</hi><lb/>
<date when='1865-10-30'>30<hi rend='sup'>th</hi> Oct/65</date>
</p>


        </div>
  </body>
</text>
</TEI>
