Letter, Oliver Perry Temple in Knoxville, Tenn. to W. G. Brownlow, 1866 January 10
ALS. Marked private. Writes to advise Brownlow on the dissatisfied mood of the people in Anderson, Scott, Morgan, and Campbell counties in regard to nonelected, appointed judges. Advises Brownlow to hold elections for the positions. Says that Judge Young believes that were an election held, he could win. Mentions Colonel John Whitson's law suit against Colonel Cummings, John Jarnigan and others. Also says that Captain Wainwright has turned over Sneed's house to you.
Mentions General Stoneman and Mr. Caldwell.
Dates
- 1866 January 10
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet
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Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository