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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-0001-017-0418 MG4-410 to MG4-411

1862-04-18 Petition English 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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To Hon. B. Magoffin Governor of Kentucky

The undersigned Citizens of Madison County respectfully recommend to your Excellency the appointment of Stephen D. Walker as Justice of the Peace in District No 6 in this County to fill the vacancy occasioned by the removal of Cyrus B. Cook, late Justice, from said District --

Mr Walker is a good citizen & a man of high character & standing & would be very acceptable to the people of his District --

April 18th 1862

C C Ball G E Billingsley S K Turner Tho. H. Barnes C. F. Burnam Wm. L. Neale J. W Caperton P P Ballard Owen W. Walker Brutus Crooke Jas S. Walker J. W. Crooke H. H. Gibson J W Barnes James H. Embry