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Virginia tobacco claimants letter book

Title
  1. Virginia tobacco claimants letter book, 1865.
Format
  1. Archival mix

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ContainerU.S. Army. Quartermasters Dept. Copy Book. Va. Merchants. Tobacco claims 1865 May-JuneAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 3656Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

Details

Description
  1. .06 linear foot (1 volume)
Summary
  1. One letter book containing copies of petitions by several merchants of Virginia, dated May to June 1865. The petitions are addressed to U.S. military authorities, asking that certain quantities of tobacco, taken possession of by the U.S. Army on entering Richmond, be returned to them, with copies of affidavits, endorsements, etc. 131 pages.
Subject
  1. United States. Army. - [Browse in index]
  2. Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) - [Browse in index]
  3. Richmond (Va.) - [Browse in index]
Genre/Form
  1. Letter books.
  2. Petitions.
Call number
  1. MssCol 3656
Language
  1. English
Access (note)
  1. Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
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