Judge George Summers: Letter from S. P. Miller to Mr. Summers regarding a 1851 Virginia Convention Speech

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Historic Glenwood Foundation

Name/Title

Judge George Summers: Letter from S. P. Miller to Mr. Summers regarding a 1851 Virginia Convention Speech

Entry/Object ID

303_b_316_27_01

Category

Correspondence

Archive Items Details

Description

A three-page letter written from 38 Washington Street, Princeton, New Jersey, addressed to Mr. Summers. The author, S. P. Miller, discusses identifying a "missing speech" delivered on May 2nd, 1851, at the Virginia Convention. Miller notes that the document describes the Southampton Insurrection and expresses a desire to ensure the correct, "unmutilated" version is returned to the Summers family collection.

Date(s) of Creation

1851