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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-0001-007-0658 BR3-72

Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 1865-12-30 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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Memphis Tenn. Dec. 30th 1865. To His Excellency W. E. Bramlette Governor of the state of Kentucky. Sir

I respectfully solicit the appointment of Commissioner of Deeds for your state to reside at this place

I am Commissioner for a number of the states: have been a soldier in the Federal Army for more than three years and enagaged in the practice of law at this place since April last.

A. Commission for your state would confer a great favor.

I am Yr Excellencys Most obt sert H. E. Hudson

Recommended.

A. J. Fletcher Secretary of State of Tennessee

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Comr. of Deeds for Tennessee H. E. Hudson comd20th Jany 1866