Executive journal, 1804-1808.

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Executive journal, 1804-1808.

This journal documents Governor Christopher Greenup's official actions, which include appointing and accepting resignations from civil officials and military officers; granting pardons and reprieves and remitting fines; approving expenditures; communicating with the General Assembly; and approving and rejecting legislation. Also recorded are orders for militia activation, communications with militia officers, and the establishment or alteration of militia regimental boundaries.

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