Hovey, General., 07/15/1868-07/15/1868
Series-level Scope and Content Note
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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