Papers, 1864-1871.

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Papers, 1864-1871.

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The papers, which include affidavits in support of Cozens' case, deal with his arrest in 1864, trial, conviction, and fight for vindication. Correspondence from Cozens' attorney, Jeremiah Sullivan Black, a copy of a letter, 1867, from Andrew Johnson disapproving the findings of the court's conviction, some of Cozens'account sheet, and a memorandum book, 1864-1871, complete the collection.

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Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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Cozens, William Barr Nash

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William Barr Nash Cozens was a Philadelphia merchant accused of defrauding the United States Government in a contract to supply tents during the Civil War. From the description of Papers, 1864-1871. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122523750 ...

Black, Jeremiah S. (Jeremiah Sullivan), 1810-1883

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United States Attorney General. From the description of Jeremiah S. Black letters, 1860-1877. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63936671 Biographical Note 1810, Jan. 10 Born, near Stony Creek, Pa. 1830 Admitted to the bar in Pennsylvania ...