7:12. Dow, Mary A., 2/28/1864., bulk: 1864 - 1864

File — Box: 7, Folder: 12

Scope and Contents note

From the Collection:

Miscellaneous autograph, signed manuscripts by various individuals collected by John S. Mayfield.

Dates

2/28/1864.
Majority of material found in 1864 - 1864

Conditions Governing Access note

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.71 Linear Feet (6 Hollinger Document Cases, 1 Holinger Slim Document Case)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 Autograph Letter Signed (with envelope) dated 2/28/2864 from John Connely [?] to Mrs. Mary A. Dow, regarding the French blockade of Mexican ports on the Pacific and noting that the French occupation will reach down from California to Mexican territory. The blockade will not affect American citizens according to the writer. Sent from Washington, DC to New York City.