Amos Jay Cummings was an American newspaperman, Civil War veteran, and politician who served as a United States representative from New York from 1889 to 1894, and from 1895 to 1902.
Milledgeville Milledgeville, January 28, 1864. Sir: In reply to your letter I state that the laws of Georgia will not tolerate any such consumption of grain by distillation as you…
Milledgeville, Ga. Milledgeville, Ga., February 6, 1864. Sir: Your letter inquiring whether I will ”attempt to prevent the distillation of grain belonging to the Confederate States Government, being receipts from…
i Richmond i Richmond, February 12, 1864. Maj. J. F. CuMMINGs: Have you made any contracts for the manufacturing of whisky? If so, upon what terms? Reply immediately by telegraph.…