Correspondence to SIMM-II from Shi-Young, 1862-1886

This folder comprises largely letters of business or legal matters. Various letters throughout the folder discuss the candidacy for Speaker of the House within Frankfort and other political matters. Several letters are from his sister Catherine (Kate) Williams nee Major. Several of the letters were written during and discuss the events and politics of the Civil War. There are also letters from E. Rumsey Wing, a family friend, who was Minister to Ecuador at one time. (29 documents)