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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-0001-031-0235 R1-323 to R1-324

Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky 1863-05-22 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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Cov Ky May 22d 1863 His Excellency Gov James F Robinson. Sir.

Mr, Wm Sherry Bird a gentleman -- a fine lawyer and loyal man resident in Philadelphia, desires an appointment as Commissioner of Deeds &c for Kentucky. The authority, in his hands, I feel sure will be used only for proper purposes. I shall feel obliged if you will commission him

Respectfully Yours John F, Fisk