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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-0001-031-0197 R1-275

Shelby County, Tennessee Shelby County, Tennessee Legal/Financial English Version 1 of page "2": 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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State of Tennessee Shelby County

I James E. Temple a Commissioner appointed by the Governor of the State of Kentucky in and for the State of Tennessee resident at Memphis in pursuance of the act of the general Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky entitled an act to adopt the revised Statues approved January 7th 1852 for the State of Kentucky do solemnly swear that I will ^well^ and -- faithfully discharge all -- the duties appertaining to the said office of Commissioner -- according to the laws of the State of Kentucky so help me God

James E Temple Commissioner for Kentucky

Sworn to and subscribed before me at Memphis this 16th April 1863

P. M. Dickinson J. P. S. C. James E Temple

JAMES E. TEMPLE COMMISSIONER FOR THE STATE OF Kentucky MEMPHIS. TENN.

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Tennessee

Oath of office Jas E. Temple Memphis Filed Apr 21st 1863.