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 November 11, 2025 Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Civil Appointments, 1859-1862 KYR-0001-017-0109 MG3-480

Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Thomas Dugan (Portsmouth, Ohio, banker and commissioner of deeds) N00002571 1824-12-25 1873-11-18 Categories: People

Portsmouth, Ohio, banker and commissioner of deeds. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, native. Married to Lavina Dugan. Father of James S. Dugan, Mary F. Dugan, and Betty Dugan. Banker in Portsmouth, Ohio, in 1860. Partner in the Banking House of Thomas Dugan and Co. in 1865. Commissioner of deeds for the Commonwealth of Kentucky in Ohio in 1865.

Relationships Economic: Jacob Mace (Portsmouth, Ohio, banker and farmer) Economic: George Davis (Scioto County, Ohio, farmer and banker) Economic: Charles Davis (Scioto County, Ohio, farmer and banker) Economic: Wesley Claypole (Ohio farmer and banker) Economic: Banking House of Thomas Dugan & Co. Political: James W. Tate ("Honest Dick" Asst. Sec of State 1859-1863) Economic: James W. Tate ("Honest Dick" Asst. Sec of State 1859-1863)

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Ohio, Scioto County, Portsmouth, p. 158-59. Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001, County courthouses, Ohio, at Family History Library, Utah, Roll 292, p. 722. KYR-0001-007-0392. KYR-0001-017-0108. Thomas Spencer (Scioto County, Ohio, notary public) N00015269 Categories: People

Scioto County, Ohio, notary public. Notary public in Scioto County, Ohio, in 1861.

Relationships Political: Thomas Dugan (Portsmouth, Ohio, banker and commissioner of deeds)

KYR-0001-017-0109. Ohio P001036 Categories: Places

State in the midwestern United States. Capital at Columbus. Located on the Ohio River and Lake Erie.

39.9612, -82.9988 "Columbus, Ohio," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed October 4, 2021, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. Jeff Wallenfeldt, Francis R. Aumann, and George W. Knepper, "Ohio," Encyclopedia Britannica, accessed May 22, 2017, https://www.britannica.com/place/Ohio-state. Scioto County, Ohio P00005316 Categories: Places

County in southeastern Ohio. Seat at Portsmouth. Located on the Ohio River.

38.7317, -82.9977 “Historical Information,” Scotio County Commissioners, accessed March 2, 2017, http://sciotocountydirectory.net/scodc/historical.html. "Portsmouth, Ohio," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed January 18, 2022, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. Portsmouth, Ohio P00002578 Categories: Places

Seat of Scioto County, Ohio. Located at the confluence of the Ohio River and the Scioto River.

38.7317, -82.9977 "Portsmouth" in Encyclopedia Britannica, (https://www.britannica.com/place/Portsmouth-Ohio) (accessed July 11, 2017). "Portsmouth, Ohio," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed February 20, 2020, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. United States of America P001802 Categories: Places

Capital at Washington, District of Columbia.

38.8951, -77.0364 Karl Patterson Schmidt et al., "United States" in Encyclopedia Britannica, (https://www.britannica.com/place/United-States) (accessed May 26, 2017). USGS: Earth Explorer, "Washington, District of Columbia," https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/ (accessed on September 29, 2020). Commonwealth of Kentucky O001025 1792 Categories: Organizations

Administrative body of the state of Kentucky. Capital at Frankfort, Kentucky. Governor(s): Beriah Magoffin (1859-1862), James F. Robinson (1862-1863), and Thomas E. Bramlette (1863-1867).

Paul Blanchard, "Office of Governor" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 380. Malcolm E. Jewell, "General Assembly" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 366. Paul J. Weber, "Court System" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 233. Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio 1861-03-16 Legal/Financial English Version 1 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. Version 2 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "2": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 1 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "1": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile.
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State of Ohio Scioto County City of Portsmouth

Personally appeared before a me a Notary Public duly commissioned & sworn living in city, county, & state aforesaid Thos Dugan who made solemn oath to support the Constitution of the United Statesand well and truly perform & execute all the duties of Commissioner of the Commonwealth of Kentucky to take the acknowledgement of Deeds and other instruments of writing pertaining to said office in the State of Ohio

Thos Dugan

Sworn to and subscribed before me at Portsmouth O this the 16th day of March 1861 Thos Spencer Notary Public

NOTARIAL SEAL SCIOTO COUNTY OHIO

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Ohio

Oath of Thos Dugan Comr of Deeds Filed Mar 19. 1861