Letter : Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, to John Sevier, 1810 Aug. 30.

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Letter : Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, to John Sevier, 1810 Aug. 30.

August 30, 1810, letter written to John Sevier, former governor of Tennessee, requesting the particulars of a story about the Welsh Indians which Sevier had related years ago to Gov. Claiborne of Louisiana.

1 item (1 leaf) ; 25 cm.

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Newberry Library

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The Newberry was founded on July 1, 1887 and opened for business on September 6 of that year. The Newberry’s establishment came about because of a contingent provision in the will of Chicago businessman Walter L. Newberry (1804-68), which left what later amounted to approximately $2.2 million for the foundation of a “free, public” library on the north side of the Chicago River, if his two children died without issue. After the deaths of Mr. Newberry’s daughters and then, in 1885, of his widow, t...

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Claiborne, William C. C. (William Charles Cole), 1775-1817.

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Sevier, John, 1745-1815

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Stoddard, Amos, 1762-1813

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