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Green, William H., 1825-1900 to Blanche Kelso Bruce

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09400.092 Author/Creator: Green, William H., 1825-1900 Place Written: Jackson, Mississippi Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 20 September 1879 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 21.2 x 13.9 cm. Order a Copy

A letter from Green asking Senator Bruce to have an appeal to the supreme court dismissed. The suit is between N.J. Green vs. J Green it was decided in J Green's favor. This was written on an accounting page from Greens Bank the Late First National Bank of Jackson.

Bruce, Blanche Kelso, 1841-1898
Green, W.H.H., fl. 1879

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