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Collection of letters from Confederate officials [Decimalized .01-.08]

1844-1880

Eight autograph letters signed by notable figures in the Confederate Government.

GLC03468

Collection Item

Autograph letter signed

to T. Kelly & Son

7 March 1844

Clay, James Brown, 1817-1864

Writes regarding a debt for Mr. Marshall. With a newspaper account mocking Clay attached to a blank page of the letter. Account from the Lexington Journal, 24 October, 1862.

GLC03468.01

Collection Item

Autograph letter signed

to Frederick P. Stanton

26 March 1857

Harris, Isham G., 1818-1897

Recommending James B. Ferguson for navy service.

GLC03468.02

Collection Item

Autograph letter signed

to Howell Cobb

8 April 1857

Hunter, R.M.T., 1809-1887

Regarding a recommendation for O.W. Edwards for a Treasury position. Mounted on paper 29.5 x 20 cm.

GLC03468.04

Collection Item

Autograph letter signed

to Thomas J. Porter

1861-1862 circa

Walker, Leroy Pope, 1817-1884

Forwarding Porter a petition to the President, and wishes Porter would forward it to the President. The petition requests the exemption of Walker's overseer from military service. Most likely written while Walker was Secretary of State, between 17...

GLC03468.08