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C. D. Sheldon to Henry McHarg., 10/09/1864-10/09/1864

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 42
Identifier: 71734

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This collection consists of one series. The documents are arranged in chronological order.

Dates

  • 10/09/1864-10/09/1864

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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

1 ALS from C.D. Sheldon to his friend Henry McHarg, discussing recent games of Sheldon's amateur baseball club, the Hiawathas, against the Niagaras and the Alpines. Mentions that the New York Knickerbocker baseball club defeated the Utica baseball club by four runs. Sent from Albany, New York to Walnut Hill School in Geneva, New York.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

SHELDON, C. D. - CORRESPONDENCE TO MCHARG, HENRY (1864): Autographed Letter

MCHARG, HENRY - CORRESPONDENCE FROM SHELDON, C. D. (1864): Autographed Letter

HIAWATHAS - AMATEUR BASEBALL CLUB - CORRESPONDENCE ABOUT (1864): Autographed Letter

NIAGARAS - AMATEUR BASEBALL CLUB - CORRESPONDENCE ABOUT (1864): Autographed Letter

ALPINES - AMATEUR BASEBALL CLUB - CORRESPONDENCE ABOUT (1864): Autographed Letter

NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKER BASEBALL CLUB - REFERENCE (1864): Autographed Letter

KNICKERBOCKERS - NEW YORK BASEBALL CLUB - REFERENCE (1864): Autographed Letter

UTICA BASEBALL CLUB - REFERENCE (1864): Autographed Letter

WALNUT HILL SCHOOL - GENEVA - NEW YORK - CORRESPONDENCE TO (1864): Autographed Letter

GENEVA - NEW YORK - WALNUT HILL SCHOOL - CORRESPONDENCE TO (1864): Autographed Letter

BASEBALL - CORRESPONDENCE ABOUT (1864): Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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