Appointments by the governor - civil appointments, 1809-1812.

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Appointments by the governor - civil appointments, 1809-1812.

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These files document Governor Charles Scott's use of the governor's power and privilege to accept resignations and to appoint citizens to civil offices, such as judge, sheriff, justice of the peace, coroner, surveyor, notary public, penitentiary agent, and Tennessee-Kentucky boundary-line commissioner. Included are official appointment orders, resignation letters, letters recommending individuals for the governor's consideration, rejections of appointments, a certification of oath of office, and a resignation of Secretary of State Jesse Bledsoe.

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Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives

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Kentucky. Governor (1808-1812 : Scott)

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Bledsoe, Jesse, 1776-1836

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Scott, Charles, 1739-1813

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Charles Scott was a soldier, politician, and governor of Kentucky, 1808-1812. These journals were kept by officers serving in his command during the Northwest Indian Wars, 1793-1794. From the description of Journals, 1793-1794. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49324760 Governor of Kentucky and army officer. From the description of Charles Scott correspondence, 1803 August 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980421 Gover...