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Askew writes to several correspondents regarding some business matters and payments. Letter on stationary featuring political flag of the Confederate States of America and entitling reading "Head Quarters Chatham Artillery." Chatham Artillery was a militia organization from Savannah Georgia that entered service for the Confederacy in 1862.
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Head Quarters,
Chatham Artillery,
Camp Claghorn Isle of Hope
January 9 1862
Mess Nevitt Lathrop Magen
Enclose please find your Bill against Chatham Artillery, certify to by me, which please present to J.M. Cunningham at Rail Road Bank for payment, please send to me the bill contract by the “Flay Committee” and I will endeavor to have it speedily settled.
Yours Respectfully
Tho. A. Askew
O.S. C.S.A.
Creation Date
1-1-1900
City
Savannah
County
Chatham
State/Province
Georgia
Country
United States
Keywords
Chatham Artillery, Camp Cleghorn, Camp Claghorn, 1862, J.M. Cunningham, Nevitt, Lathrop, Magen, bill, Thomas A. Askew
Resource Identifier
070425-16
Date Digital
10-6-2013
Document Type
Manuscript
Disciplines
Military History | Political History | Social History | United States History
Publisher
Wofford College
Format (medium)
manuscript
Format (IMT)
Language
en-US
Digitization Specifications
600ppi or 800ppi 24-bit depth color; Scanned with an Epson 15000 Photo scanner with Epson Scan software; Archival master is a TIFF; Original converted to JPEG with Irfan View, Fast Stone, or GIMP software. JPEGs compiled in PDF using Adobe Acrobat XI Pro.
Source
The original from which this digital representation is taken is housed in The Littlejohn Collection at Wofford College, located in the Sandor Teszler Library.
Recommended Citation
Askew, Thomas A., "Thomas A. Askew letter" (1900). Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection. 28.
https://digitalcommons.wofford.edu/littlejohnmss/28
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