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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-0001-031-0172 R1-239

Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia 1863-03-13 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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WILLIAM FITCH, ATTORNEY FOR CLAIMANTS, CORNER OF SEVENTH AND F STREETS, WASHINGTON CITY, D. C.

SPECIAL REFERENCE BY PERMISSION: HON. RICHARD WALLACH, Mayor of Washington, D. C. HON W. W. SEATON, Ex-Mayor of Washington, D. C. LEWIS JOHNSON & CO., Bankers, Washington, D. C. SWEENY & HUYCK, Bankers, Washington, D. C. EX-GOV. HUNT, of Lockport, New York. JUDGE GARDINER, of Lockport, New York HON. JOHN GANSON, State Senator, Buffalo, New York. HON. BURT VANHORN, Member of Congress from New York. HON. GEO. W. CLINTON, Judge Superior Court, Buffalo, N. Y. MESSRS. HUBBLE & DAVIS, Counselors, Buffalo, N. Y. JUDGE BOWEN, of Lockport, New York. JUDGE WOODS, of Lockport, New York. HON. T. T. FLAGLER, Ex-member of Congress from New York HON. JOHN GANSON, President of the New York and Erie Bank, Buffalo, New York

Washington, March 13 1863 To his Excellency James F. Robinson Governor of State of Kentucky, Sir,

Enclosed I take the liberty of sending you an Sworn copy of a recommendation Signed by members of the Thirty Seventh Congress with a view of obtaining the appointment of Commissioner of Deeds for your State in this District

Hoping my application may receive your Excellenc'y's favorable attention

I am Very Respectfully,

William Fitch

WILLIAM FITCH NOTARY PUBLIC WASHINGTON, D. C.