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undated., 01/01/1854-12/31/1906

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 64
Identifier: 71504

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence and military orders of Jackson McElmell. Arranged alphabetcially.

Dates

  • 01/01/1854-12/31/1906

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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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 envelope addressed to Jackson McElmell. 1 ALS dated 12/7 to McElmell. 1 TEL to McElmell detaching him from the "Plymouth." 1 AMS by John S. Albert and George F. Kutz, both Chief Engineers, providing a biographical sketch of McElmell (1 page), with references to the "Hetzel," "Niagara," "Memphis" Paraguay Expedition, "Powhatan", and David Dixon Porter. All items in this folder are undated.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MCELMELL, JACKSON - CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED (UNDATED): Autographed Letter

"PLYMOUTH" - U.S. SHIP - REFERENCE (UNDATED): Autographed Letter

MCELMELL, JACKSON - BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH (UNDATED): Other Types

ALBERT, JOHN S. - MANUSCRIPT:BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH, MCELMELL,J., UNDATED: Other Types

KUTZ, GEORGE F. - MANUSCRIPT:BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH, MCELMELL,J., UNDATED: Other Types

"HETZEL" - REFERENCE (UNDATED): Other Types

"NIAGARA" - REFERENCE (UNDATED): Other Types

"MEMPHIS" - U.S. STEAMER - REFERENCE (UNDATED): Other Types

PARAGUAY EXPEDITION - REFERENCE (1858): Other Types

"POWHATAN" - U.S. STEAMER - REFERENCE (UNDATED): Other Types

PORTER, DAVID DIXON - REFERENCE (UNDATED): Other Types

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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