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 November 11, 2025 Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives Office of the Governor, James F. Robinson: Appointments by the Governor, Military Appointments, 1862-1863 KYR-0001-028-0027 R2-153 to R2-154

Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky 1862-08-30 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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Franklin, Simpson Co Ky 30" Aug 1862, Governor James. F. Robertson, Frankfort, Ky, Sir,

In the event, that a draft should become necessary, we hope your Excellency will appoint M. D. Whitesides Esq, Commissioner to Suprientend said Draft. his energy, impartiality, and business qualifications eminently befit him for the Post.

You will very much oblige His friends, by confering the appointment,

Very Respectfully, William Kidd Jr S. C. W. G. Wade Sheriff Wm W Bush County atty F D Wade D J Chas F. Potter P. M. James McCartney D P M Wm W. Beson, Circuit Court Clerk James Roberts Jailor A. B. Cookling P. J. F. T C Murphy T. Marshal Geo H Millikin C S C C