Semmes, Paul Jones, 1815-1863 to Joseph E. Brown

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GLC#
GLC00572.19-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
December 22, 1860
Author/Creator
Semmes, Paul Jones, 1815-1863
Title
to Joseph E. Brown
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
3 p. : docket ; Height: 26 cm, Width: 20 cm
Language
English
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

Retained copy, docketed by Semmes. Semmes writes to the Governor of Georgia enclosing a contract (not present; probably GLC00508.04) for the purchase of rifle cannon, projectiles, and lead. Discusses the pros and cons of different types of guns, shells and ranges. Letter has initialed postscript.

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