Letter from W. B. Rudder, in Scottsboro, Alabama, to Governor Benjamin Miller, and the response written by John H. Peach, Governor Miller's legal advisor.
In the first letter, Rudder explains that he lost his home and asks the governor to alter foreclosure legislation: "Govnor [sic] if you can prevale [sic] on your able House & Senate to help the dear people from going to the poor house by doing like some of other states have done, stop the f...
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Alabama documents Miller, Benjamin Meek, 1864-1944; Peach, John H.; Rudder, W. B.; Great Depression--Alabama; Economic assistance--Alabama; Governors--Alabama |
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In the first letter, Rudder explains that he lost his home and asks the governor to alter foreclosure legislation: "Govnor [sic] if you can prevale [sic] on your able House & Senate to help the dear people from going to the poor house by doing like some of other states have done, stop the foreclosure of their homes, for two years, anyway." In the second letter, Peach responds on Miller's behalf but offers no assistance: "You are, of course, familiar with the law in reference to redemption and the governor hopes that you will be able to handle this situation and save your home." |
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Q0000058275 - Q0000058278Q58275 - Q58278Letter from W. B. Rudder, in Scottsboro, Alabama, to Governor Benjamin Miller, and the response written by John H. Peach, Governor Miller's legal advisor.In the first letter, Rudder explains that he lost his home and asks the governor to alter foreclosure legislation: "Govnor [sic] if you can prevale [sic] on your able House & Senate to help the dear people from going to the poor house by doing like some of other states have done, stop the foreclosure of their homes, for two years, anyway." In the second letter, Peach responds on Miller's behalf but offers no assistance: "You are, of course, familiar with the law in reference to redemption and the governor hopes that you will be able to handle this situation and save your home."1933 February1933-021930-1939Miller, Benjamin Meek, 1864-1944; Peach, John H.; Rudder, W. B.; Great Depression--Alabama; Economic assistance--Alabama; Governors--AlabamaTextCorrespondenceAlabama. Governor (1931-1935 : Miller)Alabama Governor (1931-1935 : Miller) administrative filesSG019925v9275Alabama 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/6456 |
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Letter from W. B. Rudder, in Scottsboro, Alabama, to Governor Benjamin Miller, and the response written by John H. Peach, Governor Miller's legal advisor. |
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Letter from W. B. Rudder, in Scottsboro, Alabama, to Governor Benjamin Miller, and the response written by John H. Peach, Governor Miller's legal advisor. |
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