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Alfred Howe Terry letters to General Thomas Ruger
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Terry, Alfred Howe, 1827-1890 |
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Dates: |
1869, 1870 |
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The collection consists of three handwritten letters: dated Atlanta, December 28, 1869, addressed to General Ruger, McPherson
Barracks, signed "A. H. Terry," regarding the examination of a policeman who killed a black man at the barracks; dated Atlanta,
Georgia, December 29, addressed to General Ruger, signed "Alfred H. Terry," requesting officers and trustworthy men to leave
by rail on "confidential duty"; dated Atlanta, January 10, "General," signed "Alfred H. Terry," asking Ruger to arm and prepare
to move one hundred men because of the excitement in town.
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ms3728 |
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Hargrett Library |
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State of Georgia v. Ulysses S. Grant et al
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Jenkins, Charles Jones, 1805-1883 |
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1867-1868 |
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The collection consists of the Supreme Court Bill The State of Georgia against Ulysses S. Grant, George G. Meade, Thomas H.
Ruger, and Charles F. Rockwelll (1868), which presents ousted Georgia Governor Charles J. Jenkins' case against the defendents
for illegally seizing the office of the governor and state property. The bill is in the form of a ten page booklet, accompanied
by a two page handwritten summons and a handwritten testimony certifying "that the foregoing [bill] is a true copy." Also
included is a letter from Charles J. Jenkins, Milledgeville, 1868 January 17, to Thomas Ruger regarding his removal as governor.
Another letter by Jenkins, written 1868 January 29, is addressed to all defendents informing them of his plans to file a bill
with the Supreme Court.
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ms3776 |
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Hargrett Library |
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