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Size | 14 items |
Abstract | Jefferson Davis (1808-1889) was a Mississippi planter and president of the Confederate States of America. The collection contains scattered letters to friends from Jefferson Davis and other items, including a typescript of a letter from Judah P. Benjamin, 1880, and a letter from A. D. Heineman to Davis, 1863. |
Creator | Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889. |
Curatorial Unit | Southern Historical Collection |
Language | English. |
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Linda Sellars, June 2000
Updated by: Nancy Kaiser, October-November 2020
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Jefferson Davis (1808-1889) was a Mississippi planter and president of the Confederate States of America.
Back to TopThe collection contains scattered letters to friends from Jefferson Davis and other items, including a typescript of a letter from Judah P. Benjamin, 1880, and a letter from A. D. Heineman to Davis, 1863.
Back to TopScattered letters to friends from Jefferson Davis, and other items including a typescript of a letter from Judah P. Benjamin, 1880, and a letter from A. D. Heineman to Davis, 1863.
Folder 1 |
Papers |
Extra Oversize Paper Folder XOPF-206/1 |
"Bailbond of Mr. Jefferson Davis" |
Jefferson Davis last written letter, 30 October 1889 |
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Oversize Paper Folder OPF-206/1 |
Facsimile of bail bond of Jefferson Davis |
Items separated include oversize papers (OPF-206/1 and XOPF-206/1) and letter in vault (A-206).
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