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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 9. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The attempt to Fasten the assassination of President Lincoln on President Davis and other innocent parties. (search)
the city of Montreal, having been duly sworn upon the Holy Evangelists of Almighty God, doth depose and say: That having read the evidence or testimony of one Sanford Conover, alias James Watson Wallace, as reported in the public papers to have been given by him, and taken before the Military Commission, now sitting at Washington, D. C., in which he declares that, with others named by said Conover, alias Wallace, he wasi ntimately acquainted with me. This I swear to be absolutely false and untrue. Further, I declare never to have seen this person to my knowledge, nor have I ever heard his name, or assumed name, before my attention was drawn to it by his testimony. I did not know that such a person as said Conover or Wallace existed. Dr. Pallen, a distinguished surgeon of St. Louis, swears that he never saw or spoke to Sandford Conover, alias James Watson Wallace. Conover said, in his secret testimony, that he did not go by the name of Sandford Conover in Canada, but under the
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Memoir of Jane Claudia Johnson. (search)
sumed names, led by a man calling himself Sanford Conover, but whose true name was Dunham. Holt conducted a long correspondence with Conover, in which his correspondent proved himself a very shrewd, which was not confined to letters, was that Conover (the Titus Oates of the epoch), was paid handimself and his witnesses. Every now and then Conover would turn up with a new witness, who would aroved, and the report states, that— Sanford Conover—his true name is Dunham; lawyer by profesrue name of one is Dunham, who is the wife of Conover, the name of the other is Mrs. Charles Smythe; she is the sister or sister-in-law of Conover, and lives at Cold Spring, Long Island; her husbandcunningly devised, diabolical fabrications of Conover, verified by his suborned and perjured accompto the thought, it is noteworthy. This man Conover, after he was arrested, stated to Colonel Turatisfied that if money had not been furnished Conover he and his pals would never have testified, h[2 more...]<
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The trials and trial of Jefferson Davis. (search)
sumed names, led by a man calling himself Sanford Conover, but whose true name was Dunham. Holt conducted a long correspondence with Conover, in which his correspondent proved himself a very shrewd, which was not confined to letters, was that Conover (the Titus Oates of the epoch), was paid handimself and his witnesses. Every now and then Conover would turn up with a new witness, who would ae same whose depositions Holt had secured—Sanford Conover, John H. Patten, Joseph Snevel, Farnum B.rue name of one is Dunham, who is the wife of Conover, the name of the other is Mrs. Charles Smythe; she is the sister or sister-in-law of Conover, and lives at Cold Spring, Long Island; her husbandut all his correspondence and interviews with Conover and the other conspirators, and, after withdrto the thought, it is noteworthy. This man Conover, after he was arrested, stated to Colonel Turatisfied that if money had not been furnished Conover he and his pals would never have testified, h[2 more...]