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Letters exchanged by Charles Ellett, Moncure Robinson, Philip St. Geo. Cocke and their supporters, J.H. Hopkins, and T.I. Deane and the "Board of Honor," William H. MacFarland, and John H. Pleasants, 1836 September 25-30

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 65
Identifier: id83167

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Challenges and acceptances exchanged between Moncure Robinson and C. Ellett and P.S.G. Cocke for duels which were amicably settled by their friends. (See two letters of June-July 1833, in which C. Ellett applied to Moncure Robinson for a job, which was not forthcoming.)

Dates

  • Creation: 1836 September 25-30

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Extent

From the Collection: 4.00 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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