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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-0001-017-0137 MG4-23

New York, New York County, New York Lewis Hurst (Brooklyn (Kings Co), New York, attorney and commissioner of deeds) N00005617 1824-08-17 1910-12-27 Categories: People

Kings County, New York, attorney and commissioner of deeds. New York native. Married to Mary E. Hurst. Father of Lewis Hurst, Mary Hurst, Josephine Hurst, Arthur Hurst, and Werner Hurst. Attorney in Brooklyn, New York, in 1860. Member of the Board of Directors of the Kings County Fire Insurance Company in 1860. Commissioner of deeds for the Commonwealth of Kentucky in New York in 1865.

Relationships Political: James W. Tate ("Honest Dick" Asst. Sec of State 1859-1863) Legal: State of New York

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedule, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Ward 11, District 2, p. 184. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedule, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Ward 20, p. 153B. The Brooklyn Daily Eagle (Brooklyn, NewYork), February 22, 1860, p. 4. Find A Grave, “Lewis Hurst (1824-1910)," Memorial # 110268784, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110268784/lewis-hurst (accessed April 15, 2021). Henry C. Brown (New York County, New York, commissioner) N00014959 Categories: People

New York County, New York, commissioner. Commissioner for the State of Kentucky in New York, New York County, in 1861.

Relationships Political: Lewis Hurst (Brooklyn (Kings Co), New York, attorney and commissioner of deeds)

KYR-0001-017-0137. New York City, New York P00002569 Categories: Places

City in New York County, New York. Located at the confluence of the Hudson River and the Atlantic Ocean.

40.7128, -74.0059 George Lankevich, "New York City" in Encyclopedia Britannica, accessed May 22, 2017, https://www.britannica.com/place/New-York-City. “New York, New York," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed April 15, 2021, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. New York County, New York P00014414 Categories: Places

County in southeastern New York. Seat at New York City.

40.7743, -73.9698 "New York County, New York," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed May 10, 2021, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. New York P001007 Categories: Places

State in the northeast United States. Capital at Albany. Located on the Hudson River and the Atlantic Ocean.

42.6526, -73.7562 Alan K. Campbell and Paul Joseph Scudlere, "New York," Encyclopedia Britannica, accessed May 22, 2017, https://www.britannica.com/place/New-York-state. "Albany, New York," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed May 22, 2017, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. State of New York O00014237 1788-07-26 Categories: Organizations

Government of the state of New York. Capital at Albany, New York. Governor(s): Edwin Denison Morgan (1859-1863), Horatio Seymour (1863-1865), and Reuben Eaton Fenton (1865-1869).

Relationships Political: Edwin Denison Morgan (Albany County, New York, governor, merchant, maj genl Dpt of New York in US Army, U. S. senator) Political: Lockwood Lyon Doty (Albany County, New York, executive secretary and soldier)

Alan K. Campbell and Paul Joseph Scudiere, in Encyclopedia Britannica, https://www.britannica.com/place/New-York-state, (accessed April 11, 2021). National Governors Association, Former Governors of New York, https://www.nga.org/former-governors/new-york/, (accessed April 11, 2021). 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. New York, New York County, New York 1861-04-16 Legal/Financial English Version 1 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. Version 2 of page "1": 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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State of New York City & County of New York SS

Lewis Hurst being duly sworn says that he will well and truly execute and perform all the duties of his station as Commissioner to take the acknowledgment of Deeds &c. for the state of Kentucky resident in this State of New York

Lewis Hurst

Sworn to before me this 16th day of April 1861

Henry C Brown Kentucky Commissioner

3 John St New York

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New York Com.r. of Deeds Oath Lewis Hurst Filed Apr 19. 1861