Letter: Memphis, Tennessee to Dr. Albert Taylor Bledsoe, 1870 March 22.

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Letter: Memphis, Tennessee to Dr. Albert Taylor Bledsoe, 1870 March 22.

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Davis asks Bledsoe to send the enclosed letter [not included] to Gen. Trimble. Davis is occupied with attempting to extend the operations and improve the organization of the Carolina Insurance Company in Memphis, Tennessee.

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