Jefferson Davis letter to Mrs. Holbrook, 1884 February 29.

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Jefferson Davis letter to Mrs. Holbrook, 1884 February 29.

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Consists of one autograph letter signed by Jefferson Davis to Mrs. Holbrook expressing his pleasure to receive her friends and apologizing for not writing the letter in ink. The letter is in pencil and is dated 29 February 1884 from Beauvoir, Mississippi.

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Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

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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...