General Correspondence-"B" - Charles Currier Beale, 1833 - 1910
Series-level Scope and Content Note
This series consists of General Correspondence of Martin J. Griffin.
Dates
- 1833 - 1910
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 3 Linear Feet (7 Hollinger Document Case, 1 Slim Document Case)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
This folder consists of Martin J. Griffin General Correspondence "B" - Charles Currier Beale (1833-1910). Much of this material addresses the attempt to uncover historical data on Commodore John Barry and to establish a memorial. Items of interest include: letter [from J.N. Baker to Mr. Griffin (Sept. 10, 1886)] relates events of earthquake in Charleston, South Carolina; letter [from N. Barry, Sr. to Mr. Griffin (August 4, 1908)] concerns information from a relative of Commodore John Barry; letters (Jan. 28/Feb. 19/Nov. 4/May 16, 1910) address political events in Ireland.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
BARRY, [COMMODORE] JOHN-CORRESP.-(1833-1910): Manuscript
CHARLESTON-[S.C.]- 1886 EARTHQUAKE-(1833-1910): Manuscript
PARNELL, CHARLES STUART-(1933-1910): Manuscript
REDMOND, JOHN-(1933-1910): Manuscript
IRELAND-POLITICS-(1933-1910): Manuscript
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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