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Official certificate of a commission appointing George W. Gordon commissioner for the state of Missouri. It is signed and sealed by Eugene F. Weigel, Missouri Secretary of State, on 1873 September 10.
George Washington Gordon (October 5, 1836-August 9, 1911) was a general in Confederate States Army, lawyer, school superintendent, congressman, and one of the first members of the Ku Klux Klan.
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sc.0319.os1_001.001
Date
1873 September 10
Keywords
Gordon, George W., Certificates--1870-1880.
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"Certificate, George W. Gordon, Commissioner for Missouri, 1873 September 10" (2023). Documents. 6.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-gordongw1/6
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