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S. Godwin, Washington, D.C., to Alexander C. Garrett, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1832 September 10

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: id129099

Scope and Contents

Congratulates him on being elected Attorney for the counties of James City and Warwick (?); asks if he has turned Scott or Seward Whig since those counties are Whig; finds it suspicious especially when he (ACG) speaks of carrying the Locofocos by 8,000; will examine Mr. Mason's father's papers if he (SG) is called an heir or a son of Adam Mason; asks him to tell Bowden that the Groves land claim will be reopened and a new investigation begun; will call the claim up for consideration with Mr. Barbour and expects to get it.

Dates

  • Creation: 1832 September 10

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Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Extent

From the Collection: 2.00 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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