Queen, W.W., 02/28/1869-02/28/1869

File — Box: 4, Folder: 35

Identifier: GAMMS437.9.253

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence from individuals to Peter J. Sullivan. Arranged chronologically.

Dates

02/28/1869-02/28/1869

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Extent

From the Collection: 5.5 Linear Feet (11 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 Autograph Letter Signed dated 2/28/1869 from W.W. Queen, Captain of the U.S. war steamer "Tuscarora," to Peter J. Sullivan, requesting instructions in reaction to the mistreatment of Americans in Palmira, Colombia. Referenece to Mr. Eder, U.S. Consul in Palmira, Colombia. Sent from off Buenaventura, Colombia to Bogota, Colombia.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

QUEEN, W.W. - CORRESP. TO SULLIVAN, PETER J. (1869): Autographed Letter

SULLIVAN, PETER J. - CORRESP. FROM QUEEN, W.W. (1869): Autographed Letter

"TUSCARORA" - U.S. WAR STEAMER - REF. (1869) TO PRESENCE AT PALMIRA: Autographed Letter

PALMIRA - COLOMBIA - REF. TO MISTREATMENT OF AMERICANS THERE (1869): Autographed Letter

EDER, JAMES M. - REF. (1869) AS U.S. CONSUL IN PALMIRA, COLOMBIA: Autographed Letter