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Franklin Pierce papers
Collection — Box: 66
Identifier: MS-SC1174
Scope and Contents
One letter, Feb. 20, 1849 to C.G. Atherton re: his letter to the president requesting the appointment of Dr. Justin E. Stevens as Army Surgeon, signed by Pierce. One document, Oct. 2, 1854, assigning the bounty land of Mary Hall, widow of John B. Hall a veteran of the War of 1812, to Henry Owsley. Signed by Pierce.
Dates:
Created: 1849 - 1854
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
John Owen deeds
Collection — Box: 64
Identifier: MS-SC1129
Scope and Contents
1818 deed from Owen to Bogardus. 1860 deed from Bogardus to Robinson. Two documents pertaining to this last exchange.
Dates:
Created: 1818 - 1860
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Montebello, Illinois tax order to raise soldiers
Collection — Box: 61
Identifier: MS-SC1064
Scope and Contents
Handwritten copy of Montebello, Hancock County, Illinois order for an increase in property tax to raise a bounty for soldiers. Agreed to give $300.00 to anyone joining the army to fight the war. Copied for publication by the town clerk, D.W. Harris.
Dates:
Created: October 15, 1864
Found in:
Manuscript Collection