Letters, 1857-1864.

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Letters, 1857-1864.

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Letters written between 1857 and 1864 by Dye (in Maysville and Indianapolis) to classmate and lawyer R.H. Prewitt of Lexington and Louisville, Ky. Topics include legal prospects, slavery, and North-South relations before and during the Civil War.

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Dye, John T., 1835-1913

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A native of Mason County, Ky., Dye practiced law in Maysville, Ky. until he moved to Indianapolis in 1861 because of his Unionist sympathies. He practiced law and was an associate editor for the INDIANAPOLIS JOURNAL. Dye supported and legally fought for African American civil rights throughout his life. From the description of Letters, 1857-1864. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 33344855 ...

Prewitt, R. H. (Richard Hickman), 1833-

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