Correspondence

J. W. Proctor to Thomas E. Bramlette

1864-04-02

Date of Creation
April 2, 1864
Place of Creation
Stanford, Lincoln County, Kentucky
Document Genre
Correspondence
Repository
Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
Collection
Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Appointments by the Governor, Civil Appointments, 1863-1867
Box / Folder
BR2-42 to BR2-43
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-007-0194
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1864-04-01
1864-05-09
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J. W. Proctor to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1864-04-02, Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Appointments by the Governor, Civil Appointments, 1863-1867, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://test.discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0001-007-0194 (January 18, 2026).

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Stanford April 2, 1864
Hon T. E. Bramlette
Governor of Ky.
Dear Sir

At a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the town of Stanford, held April 1st 1864, the following resolution was passed.

"Resolved

That Mr. Joseph Severance be recommended to the Governor for appointment as Police Judge of the town of Stanford in the place of Jno. S. Murphy, resigned."

If in accordance with your wishes, will you commission Said Joseph Severance as Police Judge till the next general election?

Enclosed we send the resig-

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nation of the former Judge

Very Respectfully
J. W Proctor Trust
B. T.
C Barnes Clk.

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Lincoln Co
Police Judge
Jos Severance
Appt
9th May/64

Resignation accepted & Coms ordered as requested

Tho E Bramlette