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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-0001-017-0479 MG4-486 to MG4-487

New York, New York County, New York New York, New York County, New York 1862-06-07 Correspondence 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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Law Office of GEO. C. & MONT. GIBBS, 2070 BROADWAY, CORNER OF FULTON ST. New York June 7 1862 Dear Sir --

In reply to your printed note of May 22, I beg to ask that Geo. C. Gibbs. be appointed Commr in my place & stead. He is my partner, is Commr for nearly every state & his appt. will be in every way creditable to the state --

My frequent absences from New York render it more convenient for us that he hold the Commn.

Yours very truly Mont. Gibbs

J. W. Tate Esq. asst. secy &c &c,