Letter, Peleg Clarke Jr. to Montgomery C. Meigs, December 15, 1862

Authors

Peleg Clarke Jr.

Files

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Description

This handwritten letter, dated December 15, 1862, is written from Peleg Clarke Jr. to Montgomery C. Meigs informing Meigs of several bills owed for property materials furnished for use of the Army in the vicinity of Fredericksburg and Rappahannock River. Six separate bills are described and calculated within the letter. The letter makes an appeal to Meigs to send payments due as Clarke needs the money to support his family.

Publication Date

12-15-1862

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Time Period

1860-1869

Subjects

Correspondence; Invoices; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

Geographic Location

Philadelphia, (Pa.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

FVW-PC-B1F4-4

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Peleg Clarke, Jr. papers, Papers Dated 1853 May-1861 May, Box 1, Folder 4

Repository

The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana Repository

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Recommended Citation

Letter, Peleg Clarke Jr. to Montgomery C. Meigs, December 15, 1862, Peleg Clarke, Jr. papers (FVW), The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana