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Ashport (Tenn.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

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William Conner Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2236
Abstract

In an October 25, 1837 letter to J. W. Campbell in Jackson, Tennessee, General William Conner, a promoter for the town of Ashport on the Mississippi River, writes of the town's success and future growth. He also tells of finding Native American remains.

Dates: 1837 October 25