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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-0001-028-0070 R2-215

Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky 1863-02-06 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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Louisville Feby 6, 1863 Governor.

Mr Voltaire Scott. wishes to be appointed a Notary Public. I know Mr Scott. as worthy & well qualified. He is clerk to Maj G. A Camp Pay Master U.S.A. stationed here as a local Pay Master, to pay discharged men & resigned officers. Every resigned officer has to make oath to his account. before some civil officer authorized to administer oaths, & it is a very great convenience to them, as well as to the Pay Master, to have some one convenient. By appointing Mr Scott, you accommodate officers who apply for pay, & confer the honor upon a very worthy gentleman.

I have the honor to remain Your Excellencys most obdt &c Philip Speed

Gov. James F. Robinson Frankfort Ky