Edward C. Frisbie., 02/12/1908-05/14/1908

File — Box: 1, Folder: 33

Identifier: 61116

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Material in the ensuing series 1 through 3 pertain to Aaron Homer Byington (1826-1910).

Dates

02/12/1908-05/14/1908

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 2.50 Linear Feet (3 Hollinger boxes (2 Document Cases, 1 drop front flat))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

08/19/06

Container Summary

4 ALS (2/12/1908, 4/3/1908, 4/5/1908, 5/14/1908) from A. Homer Byington to friend Edward C. Frisbie. Reference to Edgar T. Welles (1843-1914) son of Gideon Welles (1802-1878), Secretary of the Navy in Lincoln's cabinet; Charles Phelps; Byington's recommendation of Joseph B. Hawley as secretary of war to Ulysses S. Grant; and family matters. Includes typed carbon from Frisbie to Byington (4/6/1908).

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BYINGTON, A. HOMER - CORRES. TO FRISBIE, EDWARD C. 1908 (FEB-MAY): Autographed Letter

FRISBIE, EDWARD C. - CORRES. FROM BYINGTON, A. HOMER 1908 (FEB-MAY): Autographed Letter

WELLES, EDGAR T. - REFERENCE BY BYINGTON, A. HOMER 1908: Autographed Letter

WELLES, GIDEON - REFERENCE BY BYINGTON, A. HOMER 1908: Autographed Letter

PHELPS, CHARLES - REFERENCE BY BYINGTON, A. HOMER 1908: Autographed Letter

HAWLEY, JOSEPH B. - REFERENCE BY BYINGTON, A. HOMER 1908: Autographed Letter

GRANT, ULYSSES S. - REFERENCE BY BYINGTON, A. HOMER 1908: Autographed Letter