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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05351 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1850 |
| Title | Zachary Taylor to Phillippa W. Carothers denying request for military land grant |
| Date | 24 May 1850 |
| Author | Taylor, Zachary (1784-1850) |
| Recipient | Carothers, Phillippa W. |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Denying request for military land grant because services of her father were not "of such a nature as to entitle his heirs to the bounty of the government" |
| Subjects | Women's History Children and Family Military History President Soldier's Pay Land Grant Government and Civics |
| People | Taylor, Zachary (1784-1850) Carothers, Phillippa W. (fl. 1850) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | Women in American History; Children & Family; The Presidency; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |