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 November 12, 2025 Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Civil Appointments, 1859-1862 KYR-0001-017-0477 MG4-483 to MG4-484

New York, New York County, New York New York, New York County, New York 1862-06-03 Correspondence English Version 1 of page "4": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "4": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 0 of page "3": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. 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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EDWD. P. COWLES, JOHN H. WATSON, HENRY D. TOWNSEND.

290 BROADWAY, Cor. Reade Street Entrance in Reade, OPPOSITE STEWART'S.

Law Office COWLES, WATSON & TOWNSEND, New=York, June 3rd 1862

Jas. W Tate Esqr Asst Secy of State Frankfort Ky Dear. Sir

Your favor 29th inst enclosing my appointment by the Governor of your State. as Commissioner of Deeds for New York has been received

In accordance with your request. I enclose you Five Dollars -- to cover the Tax -- and also the Oath as required --

For the appointment please accept my thanks

Yours Very Respectfully Watson J Hildreth. 290 Broadway.

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New York

Comr. of Deeds Oath W. J. Hildreth Filed June 6. 1862