Edmund Randolph letter

Descriptive Summary

Title
Edmund Randolph letter
Dates
1790 Jan 14
Creator
Randolph, Edmund, 1753-1813
Creator
Randolph, Beverley, 1754-1797, recipient
Creator
Virginia Governor (1788-1791 : Randolph), recipient
Size
1 item (1 p.) ;
18 1/2 x 22 1/2 cm.
Language
Material is in English unless otherwise noted.

Conditions for Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

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Preferred Citation

A common citation for archives is as follows: Item, Folder number and/or title, Box number, Collection title, ID number, Repository name, location.

Acquisition Information

Gunther Estate Purchase, 1923.1000.

Scope and Content

Letter from Randolph, New Kent Court-House, to the governor of Virginia, at Richmond. Makes a plea for the life of a Black person condemned to death for stealing, states belief that the law was misinterpreted in the case.

Indexed Terms

Linking Entry Complexity Note

Forms part of the Edmund Randolph papers (Chicago History Museum).

Host Item

p1pc Randolph, Edmund, 1753-1813. Edmund Randolph collection.