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Governor's official correspondence file - executive journal

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Kentucky. Governor (1844-1848 : Owsley); Kentucky. General Assembly, 1844-1848

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This journal documents Governor William Owsley's official actions which include appointing and accepting resignations from civil officials and militia officers; granting pardons and reprieves, and remitting fines; approving expenditures; communicating with the General Assembly; and approving and rejecting legislation.

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“Governor's official correspondence file - executive journal,” Notable Kentucky African Americans Database, accessed October 11, 2026, https://nkaa.uky.edu/nkaa/items/show/300005074.

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