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Lemon, George E., fl. 1890 Affidavit for Additional Evidence

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03523.10.212 Author/Creator: Lemon, George E., fl. 1890 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Printed document Date: circa 1890 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 25.9 cm, Width: 20.6 cm Order a Copy

Partially completed affidavit for additional evidence prepared by attorney George E. Lemon for Nettie C. Maitland. Appears to be in relation to the disability discharge of her father, Samuel Hill, a soldier in the 66th regiment of Ohio. There are two copies of the same form; one is partially disintegrated on the right side.

Maitland, Nettie C., fl. 1890
Hill, Samuel, 1814-?

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