William N. Jeffers to General Rufus King, December 25, 1866
Scope and Contents
December 25, 1866. William N. Jeffers, U.S. ship "Swatara" to Gen. Rufus King. Jeffers, commanding the Swatara, has Surratt in confinement on board the ship. Jeffers told King that the ship's clerk, a native of Washington, D.C. recognizes Surratt, even though the photograph does not resemble him. Jeffers will sail soon, but is not sure the "Swatara" will go to the United States.
Dates
- Creation: December 25, 1866
Creator
- From the Collection: King, Rufus (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This accession is open for research.
Full Extent
From the Accession: 0.25 Cubic Feet (One 1/2 doc box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732
archives@auburn.edu
