Legal/Financial

John Butcher, Oath

1865-04-15

Date of Creation
April 15, 1865
Place of Creation
New York, New York County, New York
Document Genre
Legal/Financial
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
BR2-346 to BR2-347
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-007-0423
Rights
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FTP Identifier
32206935

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Dates
1865-04-15
1865-04
1865-04-20
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Citation

John Butcher, Oath, 1865-04-15, 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-0001-007-0423 (December 14, 2025).

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State of New York
City and County of New York ss

I, John Butcher of the City, County and State of New York having been appointed Commissioner of Deeds for the State of Kentucky in New York do hereby Solemnly swear that I will support the constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of Kentucky. That I will faithfully discharge the duties of such commissioner according to the best of my ability and, that the following is a correct impression of my official seal and signature attached

John Butcher

{JOHN BUTCHER
COMMISSIONER
NEW YORK}

John Butcher
Commisioner for the State of Kentucky residing in the City, County and State of New York

Subscribed and Sworn to before me this 15th day of April 1865

Gilbert O. F. Nicole
Notary Public

{GILBERT O. F. NICOLE
NOTARY PUBLIC}
{Revenue Stamp}GOFN
Aprl
1865

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Comr of Deeds for New York
Oath of John Butcher
Filed
20th Apl/65