Farnsworth, John Franklin, 1820-1897 to Simeon Davenport

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Object Details

GLC#: GLC03476.05-View header record
Type: Letters
Date: February 20, 1859
Author/Creator: Farnsworth, John Franklin, 1820-1897
Title: to Simeon Davenport
Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 25 cm, Width: 19.5 cm

Time Period

Primary time period: National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860

Sub-Era: Age of Jackson

Summary of Content

Will forward Davenport's petition to the President, but cautions "my recommendation is not worth much to this administration."

People

Farnsworth, John Franklin, 1820-1897

Davenport, Simeon, fl. 1859

Subjects

Government and Civics

Letter of Introduction or Recommendation

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