5/1898., 05/02/1898-05/30/1898
Series-level Scope and Content Note
1 series only.
Dates
- 05/02/1898-05/30/1898
Collection-level Access Restrictions
Status: Open. Photocopies: Permitted.
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
09/08/06
Container Summary
Correspondence dated 5/1898 received by Robert S. Chilton, Chief of U.S. Consular Bureau. Includes 1 TEL from Chilton to W. P. Armstrong of the Treasury Department, regarding fees. Correspondents writing to Chilton include Armstrong (2 TEL), Walter B. Booker, with reference to a letter to William R. Day; 1 TLS from J. B. Moore, Assistant Secretary of State, to James P. Tolman, President of Sampson Cordage Works, regarding the replacement of Charles W. Shepard as U.S. Consul in Calais by James B. Milner, with reference to both President William McKinley and Senator George F. Hoar's opinions of the matter; and A. S. Bigelow in regard to a consular post for his brother Horatio Bigelow, U.S. Consul in Rouen, France, with reference to a relative of President William McKinley and with apologies for distracting Chilton's attention in light of the Spanish-American War.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
CHILTON, ROBERT S., JR. - CORRESP. FROM COOPER, W. A. (1898): Autographed Letter
COOPER, W. A. - CORRESP. TO CHILTON, ROBERT S., JR. (1898): Autographed Letter
CHILTON, ROBERT S., JR. - CORRESP. FROM ARMSTRONG, W. P. (1898): Autographed Letter
ARMSTRONG, W. P. - CORRESP. TO CHILTON, ROBERT S., JR. (1898): Autographed Letter
BEDLOE, EDWARD - REFERENCE (1898): Autographed Letter
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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