Appointments by the governor - civil appointments, 1891-1895.

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Appointments by the governor - civil appointments, 1891-1895.

These files document Governor John Young Brown's use of the governor's power and privilege to appoint civil officials and accept resignations. Most of these records concern the offices of notary public and commissioner of deeds, and include applications and recommendations, as well as accompanying envelopes which list applicant's name, county or state, and date of executive action.

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