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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-0001-007-0625 BR3-31 to BR3-32

Buffalo, Erie County, New York Buffalo, Erie County, New York 1865-11-16 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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Buffalo New York November 16, 1865 Gov. Bramlett

I am an entire stranger to you, but I take the liberty of writing you requesting the appointment of myself to the Office of Commissioner of deeds for Ky in New-York to reside at Buffalo, A number of my clients have interests in your state and in transacting business I find it quite convenient to be authorized to take acknowledgnt &c. -- I am commissioner for nearly all the Northern & some of the Southern States and very frequently called

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by persons desiring a commissioner for Ky --

I can refer your excellency to numerous persons in our state, such as Millard Fillmore Gov Fenton Ex Gov Seymour, Dean Richard and Hon. E. G. Spaulding. Judge Tilden & Fox & French Attys Cincinnati Ohio, -- I can give any reference which may be desired -- The late Gov Brough was an old friend of mine -- Let me here from you as soon as convenient

I am Truly Yours Lyman P. Perkins

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Comr of Deeds New York Lyman P. Perkins Buffalo comd 20th Nov/65