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Arthur, B.F., fl. 1860-1863 Official copy of minutes of Constitutional Comm. resolve re: checks to U.S. Govt

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02276.01 Author/Creator: Arthur, B.F., fl. 1860-1863 Place Written: Charleston, South Carolina Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 1861/01/02 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 26 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy

Advising Governor Pickens that no checks be issued to U.S. government employees. (Misdated 1860.)

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