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Secrets of the great whiskey ring : containing a complete exposure of the illicit whiskey frauds culminating in 1875, and the connection of Grant, Babcock, Douglass, Chester H. Krum, and other administration officers, established by positive and unequivocal documentary proofs : comprising facsimiles of confidential letters and telegrams emanating from the White House, directing the management of the ring : also photographs of Grant Babcock, Bristow, Garfield and the famous Sylph : to which is added the missing links in the chain of evidence of James A. Garfield's implication with the District of Columbia ring and Credit Mobilier bribery
Title
Secrets of the great whiskey ring : containing a complete exposure of the illicit whiskey frauds culminating in 1875, and the connection of Grant, Babcock, Douglass, Chester H. Krum, and other administration officers, established by positive and unequivocal documentary proofs : comprising facsimiles of confidential letters and telegrams emanating from the White House, directing the management of the ring : also photographs of Grant Babcock, Bristow, Garfield and the famous Sylph : to which is added the missing links in the chain of evidence of James A. Garfield's implication with the District of Columbia ring and Credit Mobilier bribery / by John McDonald.
Physical Description
1 online resource (368 pages) : illustrations, portraits, facsimilies.
Notes
Description based on PDF title page, viewed September 19, 2008.
Summary
Scandal usually traced to President Grant's secretary, O.E. Babcock, but McDonald accuses the President of participation. The ring appropriated over 1.2 million dollars in the state of Missouri.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 25, 2019
Series
HeinOnline world trials.
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Genre/Form
Electronic books.
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