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Letter, J. B. Brownlow in Washington, D.C. to William F. Henry, 1882 October 16

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 33
Identifier: II

ALS. Asks Henry, who was a special policeman in Washington, whether or not he had on June 18th arrested Leonidas Houk for public drunkenness. Asks whether or not, if he was unfamiliar with Houk, did he arrest anyone on the 16th for drunkenness, whom he turned over to Lieutenant J. E. Boteler and subsequently learned was Houk. Ask further questions, such as if the person arrested gave the name L. Campbell. On the back of the second page, in pencil: Will you sign your name to answers to these questions? No Sir, I will sign my name to nothing. (See above under undated material the item called note and below October 1889.)

Dates

  • 1882 October 16

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

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