John Jones letter to Captain R. Slaughter, 20 March 1839.

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John Jones letter to Captain R. Slaughter, 20 March 1839.

Letter from John Jones in Louisville, Kentucky to Captain R. Slaughter, Culpepper Court House, Virginia. Jones writes to Slaughter regarding Slaughter's recent attempt to obtain a claim for Jones' grandfather for his service in the Revolutionary War. "This is a matter which has been too long neglected," Jones writes. Jones also writes that he intends to visit Virginia in May and, if necessary, he can be of assistance in researching the claim. He also notes that he can obtain letters of introduction from J.J. Crittenden, Henry Clay, and other notable Kentuckians.

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Jones, John

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Slaughter, Robert

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