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Domestic News August 7, 1865

Daily State Sentinel

Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana

What is this article about?

In Washington on August 6, several applications were made to executive authorities for permission to visit Jefferson Davis, including one from his former physician to check his health. No response yet; government reports his health is stable.

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Applications to Visit Davis

Washington, August 6 - Several applications have lately been made to the Executive authorities for special permission to visit Jeff. Davis. One of these was made by his former physician, who desires to professionally ascertain the actual condition of that person's health. To this no answer has yet been made.

The Government has abundant means of constantly being advised on the subject, and so far as is known here the prisoner's health is not suffering from his treatment.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Jeff Davis Prison Visit Health Condition Executive Permission

What entities or persons were involved?

Jeff. Davis His Former Physician

Where did it happen?

Washington

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Washington

Event Date

August 6

Key Persons

Jeff. Davis His Former Physician

Outcome

no answer has yet been made to the applications; the prisoner's health is not suffering from his treatment.

Event Details

Several applications have lately been made to the Executive authorities for special permission to visit Jeff. Davis. One of these was made by his former physician, who desires to professionally ascertain the actual condition of that person's health. The Government has abundant means of constantly being advised on the subject.

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