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Box 1

 Container

Contains 45 Results:

Letter, J. D. Brien in Nashville, Tenn. to W. G. Brownlow, 1867 August 31

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: I
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ALS. Discusses the murder of Thomas Wright by Ed. White. Asks that a reward by posted by the state. Contains clerk's notations. Contains note from H. H. Thomas that White could have been arrested at the time of the murder but the officers said There was no money in it and Thomas recommends not offering a reward. Contains note from W. G. Brownlow rejecting a reward.

Dates: 1867 August 31

Letter, Gov. Elisha M. Pease in Austin, Tex. to W. G. Brownlow, 1867 September 16

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: I
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ALS. Discusses C. A. Frazier's application to Brownlow for an appointment. Says Frazier supported the Confederacy and that he has many similar cases of Confederate Tennesseans applying to him for appointments. Congratulates Brownlow on his recent election. Discusses plans if President Johnson attempts to influence the Texas vote. Contains clerk's notations.

Dates: 1867 September 16

Letter, H. R. Hulburd in Washington, D.C. to W. G. Brownlow, 1867 October 3

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: I
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ALS. On the letterhead of the Treasury Department, Office of Comptroller of the Currency. Writes in regard to the liquidation of the failed Tennessee National Bank of Memphis and the state's attempt to recover its educational funds deposited there. Contains clerk's notations.

Dates: 1867 October 3

Letter, William Baker in McMinnville, Tenn. to W. G. Brownlow, 1867 October 5

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: I
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ALS. Baker's resignation as Commissioner of Registration for Warren County. Contains clerk's notations. Also action notation.

Dates: 1867 October 5

Open Letter to Tennessee Railroad Presidents, 1867 October 26

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: I
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D (printed); Nashville. From William B. Brownlow. Open letter to the Tennessee railroad presidents. Relates to the interest payments due to the state from the state sponsored railroads and their degree on indebtedness. Contains clerk's notations.

Dates: 1867 October 26