Letter, John Southgate, Norfolk, Virginia to John Myers, London, UK, 1811 June 5
Scope and Contents
[Typed transcript of letter, original not in folder. Date of transcript unknown.] Southgate writes to repeat news of Bowden's beating of Moses Myers and Sam's subsequent shooting of Bowden. He adds that Sam has been remanded only for manslaughter. Southgate reports that Moses is recovered, but that John's presence in Norfolk is required.
Dates
- Creation: 1811 June 5
Creator
- From the Collection: Myers, Moses, 1752-1835 (Person)
- From the Collection: Myers, Barton, 1853-1927 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
From the Collection: 11.00 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository