Jefferson Davis bail bond, 1867.

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Jefferson Davis bail bond, 1867.

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This collection consists of a facsimile of the bail bond of Jefferson Davis, accepted by the United States Court at Richmond, Virginia, in November, 1867. The document is signed by Davis, Horace Greeley, Augustus Schell, Cornelius Vanderbilt, and several other prominent citizens.

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Mary Ann Lamar Cobb (1818-1889), wife of Gen. Howell Cobb (1815-1868). From the description of Letter to Mary Ann Lamar Cobb, 1888 Oct. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476494 Jefferson Davis (1808-1889) was born in Kentucky. He attended Transylvania University for a short time before enrolling at West Point in 1824, at the age of 16. He graduated in 1828 and immediately joined the First Infantry. His regiment was engaged in the Blackhawk War of 1831. In 1833, he became a...