Skip to main content
Please contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections for assistance with accessing these materials.

1854., 04/05/1854-04/05/1854

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 71441

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence and military orders of Jackson McElmell. Arranged alphabetcially.

Dates

  • 04/05/1854-04/05/1854

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.5 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

09/09/04

Container Summary

1 ALS dated 4/5/1854 from James Cochran Dobbin (1814-1857), U.S. Secretary of the Navy (1853-1857), to Jackson McElmell, granting permission to be examined for admission into the Navy as a Third Assistant Engineer; sent from Navy Department.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MCELMELL, JACKSON - CORRESPONDENCE FROM DOBBIN, JAMES COCHRAN (1854): Autographed Letter

DOBBIN, JAMES COCHRAN - CORRESPONDENCE TO MCELMELL, JACKSON (1854): Autographed Letter

MCELMELL, JACKSON - PAPERS (1851-1908): Manuscript

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057