Charles Morehead letter, 1843 June 28.

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Charles Morehead letter, 1843 June 28.

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This letter, dated June 28, 1843, was written by future Kentucky governor Charles S. Morehead to Ambrose G. Gordon of Madisonville, Kentucky. The letter concerns business matters and a suit in the Kentucky Court of Appeals.

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Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library

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Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library

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Kentucky. Court of Appeals

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Thomas Todd was clerk of the Kentucky Court of Appeals (1792-1801). In 1801, he was appointed a judge of the court of appeals, and became chief justice in 1806. From 1807-1826, he was an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. From the description of Pleas continued and held at the Capitol in the town of Frankfort in the county of Franklin before George Muter, Benjamin Sebastian and Caleb Wallace ... judges of the Court of Appeals for the Commonwealth of Kentucky, 1800. (Harvard...

Gordon, Ambrose

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Morehead, C. S. (Charles Slaughter), 1802-1868

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At the time the letter was written, Charles Morehead was a practicing attorney. He also served in the state legislature, became speaker of the Kentucky House of Representatives, and was elected to the U.S. Congress as a Whig candidate. He served as the governor of Kentucky from 1855 to 1859. From the description of Charles Morehead letter, 1843 June 28. (Kentucky Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 42622539 Kentucky lawyer, state legislator, U.S. congressman, and govern...