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 November 11, 2025 Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives Office of the Governor, James F. Robinson: Appointments by the Governor, Civil Appointments, 1862-1863 KYR-0001-031-0006 R1-33 to R1-34

James Fisher Robinson (governor, state senator, businessman, attorney, and farmer) N001004 1800-10-04 1882-10-31 Categories: People

Twenty-second governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, banker, and legislator. Son of Jonathan Robinson and Jane Black Robinson. Married to Susan D. Mansell Robinson on December 26, 1821. Father of Emilie Jane Robinson and James F. Robinson, Jr. Married Willina S. Herndon Robinson on May 30, 1842. Father of Scott Herndon Robinson, John McCracken Robinson, George Sidney Robinson, Madison Johnson Robinson, Stephen Gano Robinson, Willa Ewing Robinson, Philip Eldon Robinson, and Stephen Gano Robinson. Educated at Forest Hill Academy and Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky. Trustee of Georgetown College. President of the Farmers' Bank of Georgetown. Represented Fayette and Scott Counties in the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1851 to 1855. Owned thirty-five enslaved persons in 1860. Represented Fayette and Scott Counties in the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1861. Speaker of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from September 3, 1861, to September 5, 1861. Speaker of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from August 16, 1861, to August 18, 1862. Governor of Kentucky from August 18, 1862, to September 1, 1863. Returned to practicing law and farming on retiring from politics in 1863.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Scott County, District No 1, p. 216B, 230A. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Scott County, District No 2, pp. 235, 236, 252. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 4, p. 266. John David Smith, “James F. Robinson (1862-1863),” ed. Lowell H. Harrison, Kentucky’s Governors (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2004), 89-92. William Henry Engle, Pennsylvania Genealogies: Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg: Lane S. Hart, 1886), 553, 556-7. David Willson (Fleming County, Kentucky, banker) N00014018 1830? Categories: People

Fleming County, Kentucky, banker. Kentucky native. Married to Mary Herndon Willson in Bath County, Kentucky, in August 1846. Father of Louisa Wilson and Mary Wilson. Married to Betty Wilson. Banker in Fleming County, Kentucky, in 1860. Owned five enslaved persons in Fleming County in 1860.

Relationships Political: Thomas Turner (Montgomery Co., KY, State Rep & attorney) Political: Joshua Barnes (Bath Co., KY, State Rep. & doctor) Political: Harrison Taylor (Speaker State House, Mason Co, KY) Political: William Crutcher Ireland (Greenup County, Kentucky, attorney and politician) Political: William Scott Botts (Fleming County, Kentucky, attorney and politician) Economic: Smith, Wilson & Co.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fleming County, District 1, p. 795. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Fleming County, District 1, p. 466B. Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Bath County Marriages, Film #000273005. Thomas B. Smith (Fleming County, Kentucky, druggist, commissioner, and banker) N00014097 1819? Categories: People

Fleming County, Kentucky, druggist, banker, and commissioner. Harrison County, Kentucky, native. Father of Sarah J. Smith, Eliza T. Smith, and William Smith. Married to S. J. Linsey Smith in Bath County, Kentucky, on September 18, 1854. Druggist in Bath County in 1850. Banker in Fleming County in 1863. Elected U. S. commissioner for the state of Kentucky in 1862.

Relationships Political: William Scott Botts (Fleming County, Kentucky, attorney and politician) Political: David Willson (Fleming County, Kentucky, banker) Political: Thomas Turner (Montgomery Co., KY, State Rep & attorney) Political: Joshua Barnes (Bath Co., KY, State Rep. & doctor) Political: Harrison Taylor (Speaker State House, Mason Co, KY) Political: William Crutcher Ireland (Greenup County, Kentucky, attorney and politician)

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, Division 2, p. 1A. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, District 2, p. 455. Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War) NARA RG 110, Harrison County, KY, October 1863, p. 141. Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll #994028, Bath County Marriages. Kentucky Marriage Records, 1783-1965, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Garrard County Marriages, 1797-1861, Film #000216816. "Thomas B. Smith (1819-1865)," Find A Grave, Memorial #126115170, accessed November 4, 2021, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126115170. KYR-0001-031-0006. William Scott Botts (Fleming County, Kentucky, attorney and politician) N00000867 1810-02-18 Categories: People

Fleming County, Kentucky, attorney and politician. Flemingsburg, Kentucky, native. Son of George Washington Botts and Ann Scott Botts. Attended Transylvania University. Attended the University of Virginia. Graduated from the Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky, in 1831. Member of the Whig Party and Democratic Party. Delegate to the 1840 and 1852 national conventions of the Whig Party. Attorney in Flemingsburg in 1842. Member of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from Fleming County in 1841, 1846, and 1862. Judge of Fleming County Court from 1850 to 1854. Owned three enslaved persons in Fleming County in 1860. Member of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from Fleming County from 1863 to 1867. Chairman of the Finance Committee of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky in 1865.

Relationships Military: William E. Rice (Bath County, Kentucky, farmer and captain, 10th KY Cav USA) Political: General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky Political: Jeremiah John Martin (Fleming County, Kentucky, farmer) Social: William E. Rice (Bath County, Kentucky, farmer and captain, 10th KY Cav USA) Social: Peter Everett (Mt. Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky, gentleman) Social: Thomas M. Allen (Fleming County, KY, resident, Kenton Co farmer) Social: William Bell (Fleming County, Kentucky, farmer and dentist) Political: David Willson (Fleming County, Kentucky, banker)

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fleming County, District No 1, p. 58. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Fleming County, District No 1, p.467A. The Biographical Encyclopædia of Kentucky of the Dead and Living Men of the Nineteenth Century, vol. 1 (Cincinnati: J. M. Armstrong & Company, 1878), 635. KYR-0002-161-0005. John Boyd Huston (Winchester, Kentucky, and Lexington, Kentucky, attorney and politician) N001797 1813-10-01 1881-11-14 Categories: People

Clark County, Kentucky, attorney and politician. Nelson County, Kentucky, native. Son of James Huston and Mary McKee Huston. Married to Mary J. Allen Huston on September 21, 1836. Married to Elizabeth Jackson Huston on December 21, 1854. Graduate of Centre College in 1833. Teacher at Walnut Hill in Fayette County, Kentucky. Assistant instructor at Centre College in Danville. Studied law under Judge Daniel Mayers and Joshua F. Bell. Graduate of Transylvania University in Lexington in 1835. Attorney in Winchester from 1837 to 1864. Member of the Whig Party. Member of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from Clark County in 1839, from 1855 to 1859, and from 1861 to 1863. Member of the Democratic Party. Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1855 to 1857.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, District 2, p. 41B. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, Winchester, p. 886. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Ward 1, p. 192B. Lewis Collins and Richard H. Collins, Collins' Historical Sketches of Kentucky, vol. 2 (Covington, KY: Collins & Co., 1878), 130, 774. Lewis Collins and Richard H. Collins, Collins' Historical Sketches of Kentucky, vol. 1 (Covington, KY: Collins & Co., 1878), 364. The Biographical Encyclopædia of Kentucky of the Dead and Living Men of the Nineteenth Century, vol. 1 (Cincinnati: J. M. Armstrong & Company, 1878), 298-99. H. Levin, The Lawyers and Lawmakers of Kentucky (Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1897), 595-96. "John Boyd Huston (1813-1881)," Find A Grave, Memorial 48379493, accessed September 8, 2017, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48379493. Harrison Taylor (Speaker State House, Mason Co, KY) N00008309 1810-08-10 1876-11-28 Categories: People

Mason County, Kentucky, attorney and politician. Lewis County, Kentucky, native. Son of Joseph Taylor and Elizabeth Harrison Taylor. Married Charlotte Jane Duke Taylor in Scott County on January 14, 1840. Father of Mary D. Taylor, Elizabeth "Bessie" Taylor, Charlotte Taylor, Alice Taylor, Harry Taylor, and John D. Taylor. Deputy clerk in the Mason County Court and Mason Circuit Court from 1825 to 1829. Attorney in Washington, Kentucky, in 1833. Law partner of John A. McClung from 1835 to 1850. Member of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from Mason County in 1836. Commonwealth's Attorney from 1839 to 1850. Member of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from Mason County from 1857 to 1861. Owned four enslaved persons in Maysville in 1860. Member of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1861 to 1867. Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1863 to 1867.

Relationships Social: Edward Fleming (Maysville, KY) Familial: Samuel Hatfield (Floyd County, Kentucky, farmer and War of 1812 Veteran) Political: William C. Halbert (Lewis County, KY, farmer and attorney) Political: Reuben S. Darnall (Mason County, KY, mason's apprentice and military drummer, private & first sergeant) Political: Amos J. Means (Maysville, KY, blacksmith) Political: Thomas J. Walker (Lewis County, KY, saddler and farmer) Political: Francis B. Trussell (Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky, farmer and mayor) Political: William Henry Wadsworth (KY state senator, U. S. Representative, attorney, presidential elector) Social: Abner Hall (Mason County, Kentucky, farmer) Social: John Morgan (Mason County, Kentucky, cooper) Political: Beriah Magoffin (Governor of Kentucky 1859-1862) Political: William H. Savage (Mason County, Kentucky, retail clerk and attorney)

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mason County, p. 104B. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mason County, p. 321. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Mason County, Maysville Wards 1, 2 & 3, p. 4B. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mason County, Maysville Ward 1, p. 398A. Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Scott County Marriages, 1803-1883, Film #000183225, p. 145. The Biographical Encyclopædia of Kentucky of the Dead and Living Men of the Nineteenth Century, vol. 1 (Cincinnati: J. M. Armstrong & Company, 1878), 215. W. M. Paxton, The Marshall Family: Or a Genealogical Chart of the Descendants of John Marshall and Elizabeth Markham, His Wife, Sketches of Individuals and Notices of Families Connected with Them (Cincinnati: Robert Clarke & Co., 1885), 182-83. Joshua Barnes (Bath Co., KY, State Rep. & doctor) N00000222 1804? Categories: People

Bath County, Kentucky, physician and politician. Kentucky native. Married to Lucretia Hord Barnes in Mason County, Kentucky, in May 1833. Father of Joseph Barnes, Isabella Barnes, Adelaide E. Barnes, William Robert Barnes, Lucretia Barnes, Joshua Barnes, and Mary Barnes. Married to Adelaide Hord Barnes. Physician in Bath County in 1850. Owned seventeen enslaved persons in 1850. Physician in Bath County in 1860. Owned twenty-six enslaved persons in 1860. Member of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1862 to 1865. Briefly abducted by the 8th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (C.S.A.) in Bath County in March 1863.

Relationships Social: James Henry Garrard (Franklin County, Kentucky, salt maker and Kentucky state treasurer) Social: James Crockett Sayers (Kenton County, Kentucky, laborer, farmer, politician, QM & 1st lieut 32nd KY Inf USA) Social: Thomas Turner (Montgomery Co., KY, State Rep & attorney) Social: Thomas W. Owings (Meade co state rep) Social: Richard Aylett Buckner, Jr. (Lexington, KY atty, judge & speaker of State House) Social: Bryan Rust Young (Bardstown state rep) Social: John Kemp Goodloe (Woodford Co State Senator) Social: John A. Prall (Bourbon Co State Senator) Social: James Fisher Robinson, Jr. (QMG of KY, Gov's son) Social: Daniel Carmichael Wickliffe (Lexington, Kentucky, attorney, editor and secretary of state) Social: Joshua Tevis (Louisville, KY, State Rep & US District Atto, Col 10th Ky Cav (USA)) Social: Thomas A. Duke (Paducah State Senator & Physician) Social: Harry Innes Todd, Sr. (Frankfort, Kentucky, merchant and penitentiary keeper) Social: Richard Clough Anderson, III (Frankfort state rep) Social: John William Finnell (Adj Gen'l, Kenton Co. State Rep, attorney) Social: Samuel E. DeHaven (Oldham County State Sen/Rep) Social: Henry Davis McHenry (Ohio Co., KY, state rep & senator) Social: Martin Pickett Marshall (Mason Co. State Senator) Social: Curtis Field Burnam (Madison County. KY, attorney & State Rep) Social: Willis W. Gardner (Union co. State Sen.) Social: James Calvert (Boone County, Kentucky, sheriff and politician) Social: Richard J. Browne (Washington Co, KY, State Rep & attorney) Social: Nathaniel Wolfe (Louisville, Kentucky, attorney, Ky rep & senator) Social: William T. Samuels (Hardin Co, KY, clerk, commissioner, KY State Auditor, state rep, clerk of KY Hse of Rep) Social: Walter C. Whitaker (Shelby Co. Ky state sen; col & genl 6th Ky Inf & Army of Cumberland USA) Social: John L. Irvan (Calloway Co. state rep) Social: John R. Thomas (Marion Co., Ky, State rep & attorney) Social: Zebulon Ward (Woodford co State Rep & former penitentiary lessee) Social: John S. Van Winkle (Wayne Co state rep) Social: Elijah Gabbert (Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer and KY state rep) Social: Jonas Martin (Livingston and Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer and politician.) Social: William S. Rankin (Grant County, KY, State Rep) Social: Joshua Fry Bell (Boyle Co., KY, attorney & politician) Social: Isaac Price Miller (Jefferson co. farmer & politician) Social: James Speed (U.S. Atty. General, Louisville, KY atty & state senator) Social: John B. Bruner (Breckinridge Co., KY, atty & state senator)

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, District 1, p. 89B. Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, District 1, p. 268. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, p. 178. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, p. 84B. Kentucky Marriage Records, 1783-1965, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Mason County Marriages, 1794-1852, Film #000281842. Lewis Collins and Richard H. Collins, Collins' Historical Sketches of Kentucky, vol. 2 (Covington, KY: Collins & Co., 1882), 46. Steven L. Wright, ed., Kentucky Soldiers and their Regiments, vol. 3 (Utica, KY: McDowell Publications, 2009), 48. Thomas Turner (Montgomery Co., KY, State Rep & attorney) N00004780 1821-09-10 1900-09-11 Categories: People

Montgomery County, Kentucky, attorney, politician, and soldier. Madison County, Kentucky, native. Son of Squire Turner and Elizabeth Turner. Married to Mary B. Everitt Turner on October 25, 1857. Married to Henrietta Robertson Turner on December 31, 1857. Father of Mary E. Turner, Ben Turner, Squire Turner, and Charlie Turner. Graduated from Centre College in Danville, Kentucky, in 1840. Graduated from law school at Transylvania University in Lexington in 1842. Served in the 1st Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment in the U. S.-Mexican War from 1846 to 1848. Attorney in Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky, in 1850. Attorney in Montgomery County in 1860. Owned nineteen enslaved persons in Montgomery County in 1860. Member of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from Montgomery County from 1861 to 1863.

Relationships Political: Samuel J. Vaughn (Estill County, Kentucky, farmer) Political: David Witt (Estill County, Kentucky, farmer) Social: James Henry Garrard (Franklin County, Kentucky, salt maker and Kentucky state treasurer) Social: James Crockett Sayers (Kenton County, Kentucky, laborer, farmer, politician, QM & 1st lieut 32nd KY Inf USA) Social: Thomas W. Owings (Meade co state rep) Social: Richard Aylett Buckner, Jr. (Lexington, KY atty, judge & speaker of State House) Social: Bryan Rust Young (Bardstown state rep) Social: John Kemp Goodloe (Woodford Co State Senator) Social: John A. Prall (Bourbon Co State Senator) Social: James Fisher Robinson, Jr. (QMG of KY, Gov's son) Social: Daniel Carmichael Wickliffe (Lexington, Kentucky, attorney, editor and secretary of state) Social: Joshua Tevis (Louisville, KY, State Rep & US District Atto, Col 10th Ky Cav (USA)) Social: Thomas A. Duke (Paducah State Senator & Physician) Social: Harry Innes Todd, Sr. (Frankfort, Kentucky, merchant and penitentiary keeper) Social: Richard Clough Anderson, III (Frankfort state rep) Social: John William Finnell (Adj Gen'l, Kenton Co. State Rep, attorney) Social: Samuel E. DeHaven (Oldham County State Sen/Rep) Social: Henry Davis McHenry (Ohio Co., KY, state rep & senator) Social: Martin Pickett Marshall (Mason Co. State Senator) Social: Curtis Field Burnam (Madison County. KY, attorney & State Rep) Social: Willis W. Gardner (Union co. State Sen.) Social: Joshua Barnes (Bath Co., KY, State Rep. & doctor) Social: James Calvert (Boone County, Kentucky, sheriff and politician) Social: Richard J. Browne (Washington Co, KY, State Rep & attorney) Social: Nathaniel Wolfe (Louisville, Kentucky, attorney, Ky rep & senator) Social: William T. Samuels (Hardin Co, KY, clerk, commissioner, KY State Auditor, state rep, clerk of KY Hse of Rep) Social: Walter C. Whitaker (Shelby Co. Ky state sen; col & genl 6th Ky Inf & Army of Cumberland USA) Social: John L. Irvan (Calloway Co. state rep) Social: John R. Thomas (Marion Co., Ky, State rep & attorney) Social: Zebulon Ward (Woodford co State Rep & former penitentiary lessee) Social: John S. Van Winkle (Wayne Co state rep) Social: Elijah Gabbert (Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer and KY state rep) Social: Jonas Martin (Livingston and Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer and politician.) Social: William S. Rankin (Grant County, KY, State Rep) Social: Joshua Fry Bell (Boyle Co., KY, attorney & politician) Social: Isaac Price Miller (Jefferson co. farmer & politician) Social: James Speed (U.S. Atty. General, Louisville, KY atty & state senator) Social: John B. Bruner (Breckinridge Co., KY, atty & state senator) Political: Beriah Magoffin (Governor of Kentucky 1859-1862) Legal: [Unknown] Harmon (Morgan County, KY, distiller) Legal: James Harvey Morgan (Morgan County, KY, resident and soldier)

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond, p. 252. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Montgomery County, p. 292. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Montgomery County, p. 308A. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Montgomery County, Mt. Sterling, p. 308A. The Biographical Encyclopædia of Kentucky of the Dead and Living Men of the Nineteenth Century, vol. 1 (Cincinnati: J. M. Armstrong & Company, 1878), 328. Lewis Collins and Richard H. Collins, Collins' Historical Sketches of Kentucky, vol. 2 (Covington, Ky.: Collins & Co., 1882), 632. "Thomas Turner (1821-1900)," Find A Grave, Memorial 6868728, accessed April 23, 2017, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6868728. William Crutcher Ireland (Greenup County, Kentucky, attorney and politician) N00007109 1823-11-28 1894 Categories: People

Greenup County, Kentucky, attorney and politician. Mason County, Kentucky, native. Son of Samuel D. Ireland and Sarah Crutcher Ireland. Married to Pamelia D. Robb Ireland in 1848. Father of Virginia L. Ireland, Sallie D. Ireland, and W. C. Ireland. Attended school in Mason County, Kentucky, and Lewis County, Kentucky. Studied law in Clarksburg from 1845 to 1848. Admitted to the bar in Lewis County in 1848. Attorney in Greenup County in 1852. Member of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from Greenup County from 1859 to 1863. Assistant clerk for the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1863 to 1865.

Relationships Political: Albert A. Curtis, Sr. (Irvine, Kentucky, merchant and politician) Social: Benjamin F. Pratt (Greenup County, Kentucky, JP? )

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lewis County, District 1, p. 240B. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Greenup County, East Little Sandy, p. 836. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyd County, Ashland, p. 83A. The Biographical Encyclopædia of Kentucky of the Dead and Living Men of the Nineteenth Century, vol. 1 (Cincinnati, OH: J. M. Armstrong and Co., 1878), p. 500-503. "Judge William Crutcher Ireland (1823-1894)," Find A Grave, Memorial #74205273, accessed June 15, 2017, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74205273. Fleming County, Kentucky P00000542 Categories: Places

County in northeastern Kentucky. Seat at Flemingsburg. Located on the Licking River.

Relationships Military: William Fleming (Fleming County, Kentucky, tanner) Political: William Fleming (Fleming County, Kentucky, tanner)

38.4223, -83.7338 “Fleming County” in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, ed. John E. Kleber (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), p.324-25. "Flemingsburg, Kentucky," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed July 15, 2020, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. Smith, Wilson & Co. O00016265 Categories: Organizations

Private bank in Flemingsburg, Kentucky. In operation from 1861 to 1865. Owner(s): David Wilson.

The Merchants' and Bankers' Almanac for 1861 (New York: J. Smith Homans, Jr., 1861), 55. The Merchants' and Bankers' Almanac for 1864 (New York: J. Smith Homans, Jr., 1864), 39. The Merchants' and Bankers' Almanac for 1865 (New York: J. Smith Homans, Jr., 1865), 49. KYR-0001-031-0006. 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 2 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. 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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To his Excellency Gov. Robeson Sir

We would respectfully recommend David Wilson of the County of Fleming as Suitable person for the office of Notary Publick made vacant the acceptance of Thos B Smith of the office of Elected State Commissioner. Mr Wilson is of the Banking house of Smith Wilson & Co

Wm S. Botts Jno B. Huston

H. Taylor Josh Barnes Thos. Turner

W C. Ireland

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Notaries Public Confirmed

Aug 29. 1862