Johnson, Hershel V., 1812-1880 to James A. Seddon
Order a pdf of this item here.
Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02725 Author/Creator: Johnson, Hershel V., 1812-1880 Place Written: Richmond, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: January 18, 1864 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 21 cm, Width: 13 cm Order a Copy
Requesting a permit allowing the bearer, Mr. Barnett, to cross Confederate Lines. Barnett "requires a pass to cross our lines in order to ship in wire for making cotton cards." Johnson says he has faith in Barnett, and hopes he will be issued a pass.
Citation Guidelines for Online Resources
The copyright law of the United States (title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specific conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be “used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research.” If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of “fair use,” that user may be liable for copyright infringement. This institution reserves the right to refuse to accept a copying order if, in its judgment, fulfillment of the order would involve violation of copyright law.