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Sherman, John. Letter, 1878 July 29. 1 item. Location: MISC:S. Ohio-born politician and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury in the Cabinet of President Rutherford Hayes (1877-1881). Letter refers to a Louisiana legal case in which African American witnesses were apparently compelled to perjure themselves. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 2897.

Manuscript Number

2897

Manuscript Topic

African Americans

Politics

Record Type

Manuscript Collections

Year

1878

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