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Peter W. Crain letter to President Andrew Johnson [photostatic copy], 1866 August 9

 File — Box: 7

Dates

  • 1866 August 9

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

3 Pages

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Summary: Peter W. Crain writes on behalf of Mrs. John Sothoron who wishes to reoccupy the property of her husband, Colonel John H. Sothoron, which is located in St. Mary's County, Maryland. The property was abandoned after Sothoron's son murdered a Lieutenant sent by General Birney to recruit for the Colored Volunteer's of Maryland. Crain also represents Sothron's mortgage creditors.

Processing Information

Acc# 58128. File also includes a transcript of the letter.

Repository Details

Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository

Contact:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
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Baltimore MD 21201 United States
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