Florida Letters- Dr. Randolph's Bond, David R. Denham, Lewis & Ames, 1847-1851
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- Box 1, Folder 4
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Dr. Randolph's Bond, (1847) St. Johns County, Palatka, FL. Document addressed to Major John Beard, State Registrar, in which Arthur M. Randolph, Charles W. Brush and F. W. Sams acknowledge themselves indebted in the sum of one thousand dollars "to locate fifty thousand acres of land for internal improvement."
Denham, David R., St. Augustine, FL. (1847) to J. D. Wescott, Senator, advising that he had applied to the war department through H. Brockenbrough for the appointment of assistant quartermaster or Apt. Commissary in the Army, and asking that the senator recommend him for the job.
Lewis & Ames, Tallahassee, Leon County, FL. (1851) to Mr. J. N. Harris, enclosing draft for $96 in payment of account and ordering 42 dozen "pain killer" of various sizes. Requested the same be sent to New York in care of Coe, Anderson & Co., mark to care of Brodic & Peters, St. Marks, and "change the name of the agents for Florida on the pamphlets."
Former accession number MSS 0-168. Letters purchased from Symmachus Trading Company on July 18, 1952.
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