ALS, 1856 September 16 : Washington City, D.C., to John W. Mitchell, New York.

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ALS, 1856 September 16 : Washington City, D.C., to John W. Mitchell, New York.

An early friend and school companion of JCF, Peters requests verification of JCF's religious affiliation with St. Philip's Episcopal Church in Charleston, as Mitchell had employed JCF in his law office. Peters says friends and foes want to know the religious sentiments of presidential candidates.

1 1/2 p. ; 25 x 20 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6864899

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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