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Letter from Austin A. King, 10 September 1838

 
went by his authority or  permission, I am una ble to say,— I am at a  loss to give any advice  about them, If Capt  Pollard or any one for  him will go after them  under a pledge to retu rn them to this place  I will write to you again  The guns belong to the  Government, & they  shall not through any  agency of mine be  taken from you to be  converted & used for  illegal purposes.
I am respectfully
A[ustin] A. King

21 Sept. 1802–22 Apr. 1870. Attorney, judge, politician, farmer. Born at Sullivan Co., Tennessee. Son of Walter King and Nancy Sevier. Married first Nancy Harris Roberts, 13 May 1828, at Jackson, Madison Co., Tennessee. In 1830, moved to Missouri, where he...

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