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William Wood letter to Thomas L. Kane, 1850 October 2

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 5
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 2 Sub-Series 4 Item 37
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Scope and Contents

Letter from William Wood to Thomas L. Kane discussing Thomas's resignation from his United States commission as clerk in his father's office (John K. Kane) because of his disagreement with the Fugitiive Slave Act. Dated October 2, 1850.

Dates

  • Creation: 1850 October 2

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Kane family papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Extent

2 folded sheets (8 pages) ; 25 x 40 cm folded to 25 x 20 cm

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

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File-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/VMSS792.xml

General

Holograph, signed.

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Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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