[Letter from J. H. Benton to William M. Rice - July 20, 1868] (open access)

[Letter from J. H. Benton to William M. Rice - July 20, 1868]

Letter from J. H. Benton to William M. Rice discussing the unlikelihood of collecting any payment of debt due to poverty and the legal process. He also mentions a present supreme court case on the validity of all contracts founded on Confederate money.
Date: July 20, 1868
Creator: Benton, J. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History