This letter was written by Robert V. Blackstock to President Andrew Johnson in response to the President's Amnesty Proclamation of 29 May 1865. The writer indicates his county of residence as Buncombe Co. (North Carolina) and does not state his...
This letter was written by V. Ripley to President Andrew Johnson in response to the President's Amnesty Proclamation of 29 May 1865. The writer indicates his county of residence as Henderson Co., NC and does not state his occupation.
This letter was written by Richard V. Michaux to President Andrew Johnson in response to the President's Amnesty Proclamation of 29 May 1865. The writer indicates his county of residence as Burke Co., NC and states his occupation as Farmer.
A tri-vold brochure describing the life and work of Most Reverend John J. Swint, D.D., LL.D, Archbishop-Bishop of Wheeling. Bishop Swint was born in Pickens, WV.
mining; labor; laborers; incarcerating; coal; coal mines; mining towns; legal correspondence; West Virginia
This document pertains to the West Virginia Mine Wars of the Early 20th Century. The letter is a petition of imprisoned mine workers in Mingo County, W.V. To the Supreme Court of Appeals on August 10, 1921. The workers claim that they have been...