Charley Ross ransom letter 20, September 30, 1874

Archive

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Charley Ross ransom letter 20, September 30, 1874

Entry/Object ID

L2013.35.20a

Scope and Content

Handwritten letter, in pen, on lined 15.5 x 25" paper, written on both sides of paper folded in half, from Charley Ross's kidnappers to Christian Ross, Charley Ross's father. This ransom letter was the 20th in a series of letters written by Ross's captors, on September 30, 1874. Letter written on both sides, and allegedly sent from "new brunswic."

Collection

Charley Ross Ransom Letter Collection

Archive Details

Creator

Unknown

Archive Notes

Author: Unknown