Governor Albert Ritchie
1931-
(Newspaper Clippings and Correspondence Relating to the Lynching of
Matthew Williams, Courthouse lawn, Salisbury, MD, December 4, 1931)
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Governor Albert Ritchie
1931-
(Newspaper Clippings and Correspondence Relating to the Lynching of
Matthew Williams, Courthouse lawn, Salisbury, MD, December 4, 1931)
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December 13, 1931 Dr. J. (>• Spencer, Morgan College, Baltimore, Maryland* Dear Dr. Spencerz« I boo to acknowledge, with thanke, your favor of Deeaabor IGth, advising m© of -the resolution of ttte Interracial Cocwdssion relative to the rooGrtt lynching in Salisbury. PorhapB it is unnecessary far mo to review the steps I havo taken and oia taking in an endeavor to apprehend the porpotrators of the lynching. Iney liave iu the main boon recorded in the public press, including particularly tho editorial in lha Baltimore Sun of December 11th. Under ray direction the Attorney General of tho state has boon on the Eastern Shore this weok and is there today in the discharge of his duties in this connection. fclth kind regards, I am, Very truly yours, ¦-L Governor.