Letter from Ben F. Watkins in Montgomery, Alabama, to Robert W. Smith, Henry C. Semple, and James H. Clanton.

Letter from Ben F. Watkins in Montgomery, Alabama, to Robert W. Smith, Henry C. Semple, and James H. Clanton.

In the letter Watkins alludes to local political tension ("difficulty between Major Baker, & Mr Austill"). He does not give details about the matter, but he thanks Smith, Semple, and Clanton for their efforts "to have this affair adjusted." He reports, however, that their att...

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Letter from Ben F. Watkins in Montgomery, Alabama, to Robert W. Smith, Henry C. Semple, and James H. Clanton.
fulltopic Alabama documents
Clanton, James H.; Semple, Henry C., 1822-1894; Smith, Robert W.; Watkins, Ben F.; Alabama--Politics & government--1865-1950; Montgomery (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.)
description In the letter Watkins alludes to local political tension ("difficulty between Major Baker, & Mr Austill"). He does not give details about the matter, but he thanks Smith, Semple, and Clanton for their efforts "to have this affair adjusted." He reports, however, that their attempt has "signally failed."
spelling Q0000038606 - Q0000038608Q38606 - Q38608Letter from Ben F. Watkins in Montgomery, Alabama, to Robert W. Smith, Henry C. Semple, and James H. Clanton.In the letter Watkins alludes to local political tension ("difficulty between Major Baker, & Mr Austill"). He does not give details about the matter, but he thanks Smith, Semple, and Clanton for their efforts "to have this affair adjusted." He reports, however, that their attempt has "signally failed."1867 January 311867-01-311860-1869Clanton, James H.; Semple, Henry C., 1822-1894; Smith, Robert W.; Watkins, Ben F.; Alabama--Politics & government--1865-1950; Montgomery (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.)TextCorrespondenceSemple, Henry C.Henry C. Semple papersLPR5v3328Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/4244
title Letter from Ben F. Watkins in Montgomery, Alabama, to Robert W. Smith, Henry C. Semple, and James H. Clanton.
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