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Hovey, General., 07/15/1868-07/15/1868

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 24
Identifier: GAMMS437.11.313

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence from E.P. Pellet to Peter J. Sullivan. Arranged chronologically.

Dates

  • 07/15/1868-07/15/1868

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Extent

From the Collection: 5.5 Linear Feet (11 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

1 Autograph Letter Signed dated 7/15/1868 from Peter J. Sullivan to General Hovey, U.S. Minister to Peru, introducing Teodoro Valenzuela, Colombuia Minister to several South American countries. Reference to Sullivan's commission to try to obtain a treaty for a canal across the Isthmus of Darien, Colombia. Sent from Bogota, Colombia.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

HOVEY, ALVIN P. - CORRESP. FROM SULLIVAN, PETER J. (1868): Autographed Letter

SULLIVAN, PETER J. - CORRESP. TO JOVEY, GENERAL (1868): Autographed Letter

VALENZUELA, TEODORO - REF. (1868) BY SULLIVAN, PETER J.: Autographed Letter

DARIEN - COLOMBIA - REF. (1868) TO CANAL ACROSS DARIEN: Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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