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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-0001-017-0312 MG4-259

Cynthiana, Harrison County, Kentucky Cynthiana, Harrison County, Kentucky 1862-01-27 Correspondence English Version 1 of page "2": 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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Cynthiana Ky January 27th 1862 To his Ecellency Governor B. Magoffin Dear sir

Judge J R. Curry being sick requested me to say to you that Pleasant Lilly a justice of the peace in the Leesburg Precinct No 8 in this county has left the state & vacated his office, and that Charles L. Ford Esq of the same Precinct this day sent in his resignation having removed from the county, Ford and the citizens recomend William Anderson, and Elijah McDaniel in their stead, to be commissiod by you as justices for said Precinct,

Very Respectfully Your obt Servt P. Wherritt Clk H C C for J R Curry P. J H C C

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Issue Commissions B M

Harrison J. P. Dist No 8 app Jany 29 1862