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Letter from R. E. Sumner to John T. Drew concerning horse, bridle, and saddle used to get Drew out of jail, October 4, 1870

 Item — Folder 363: [Barcode: 61.363]
Identifier: 4026.1931
Description R. E. Sumner, an attorney in Fort Smith, Arkansas, wrote to John T. Drew in Webbers Falls. Sumner explained to Drew that he was told if he got Jim out of jail he could have the horse, bridle, and saddle. Sumner thought the matter was settled and only later found out that the horse, bridle, and saddle were not Drew's property. However, it was too late because Sumner had already sold the pony to a gentleman who took it to Tennessee. Sumner asks if there was anything he could do to further...
Dates: October 4, 1870

Letter from R. M. French to Wm. G. Robinson concerning Warford case, Bushyhead Sevier, and Wm. West, August 23, 1883

 Item — Folder 505: [Barcode: 61.505]
Identifier: 4026.2087
Description

R. M. French was the High Sheriff and was writing to William G. Robinson. French informed Robinson that his letter was received and Elias Warford was very glad his case was put off. Bushyhead Sevier was at home and quit guarding some time ago. French asked if Robinson had seen William West and stated that he needed to get to work if he wanted "this office". Letter signed R. M. French. Folder 505

Dates: August 23, 1883