Fleming, J. R., Papers 1875-1927

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Fleming, J. R., Papers 1875-1927

Comprising correspondence, financial records, broadsides, and newspaper clippings, the J. R. Fleming Papers, 1875-1927, document Fleming’s career as a judge and politician as well as his familial affairs.

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