Letter signed : Washington, D.C., 1861 Aug. 17.

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Letter signed : Washington, D.C., 1861 Aug. 17.

A printed form letter completed in manuscript informing Jacob Heaton that the President has appointed him Commissary of Subsistence of Volunteers with the rank of Captain.

1 item (1 p.) ; 25.2 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7906824

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Cameron, Simon, 1799-1889

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Simon Cameron was born in Maytown, Pennsylvania in 1799, to Charles Cameron (d. January 16, 1814) and his wife Martha McLaughlin (d. abt. November 10, 1830). Cameron was the third of five sons; and had three younger sisters. One story claimed that Cameron was orphaned at nine, and later apprenticed to a printer, Andrew Kennedy, editor of the Northumberland Gazette before entering the field of journalism. If Cameron were apprenticed to Kennedy at age nine (~1808) for a then-standard period of ...

Heaton, Jacob, 1809-1888.

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Quaker abolitionist. From the description of Record of friends : scrapbook : primarily Salem, Ohio, 1843-1888 1861-1868. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270483427 ...