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Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Description
This handwritten letter, dated May 12, 1863, is from M. C. Meigs to R. J. Atkinson requesting permission for Peleg Clarke to obtain copies of the returns of Captain Springsteed relating to Peleg's property that Springsteed was in possession of. Atkinson's reply on the back of the letter informs Meigs that he had already informed Clarke that he would not be able to share the returns with him and explained how and with whom to make his case.
Publication Date
5-12-1863
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; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Geographic Location
Washington, (D.C.)
Object Type
text
Format (original)
correspondence
Format (digital)
Digital ID
FVW-PC-B1F5-4
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 5
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, M. C. Meigs to R. J. Atkinson with Atkinson's Response, March 12, 1863, Peleg Clarke, Jr. papers (FVW), The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana