Executive minute book, 1848-1850.

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Executive minute book, 1848-1850.

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This informal minutes journal documents Governor John J. Crittenden's daily actions, the record of which were later transferred to the more detailed and formal executive journal. Included are notes about appointments and commissions of civil officials and militia officers; pardons and remissions of fines; and approved expenditures.

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Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives

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