7:30. [Roma, Texas]., 8/1865 - 10/9/1865., bulk: 1865 - 1865
Scope and Contents note
Miscellaneous autograph, signed manuscripts by various individuals collected by John S. Mayfield.
Dates
- 8/1865 - 10/9/1865.
- Majority of material found in 1865 - 1865
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
Container Summary
1 Partly Printed Document: "List of Articles Lost or Destroyed in the Public Service at Ringgold Barracks, Texas while in possession and charge of Capt. S. Harned, Asst Quarter Mastr United States Army, in the month of August, 1865." Goods lost include trousers, drawers, stockings, haversacks, canteens, spades, and hatchets;" signed by S. Harned, Quartermaster. Also, attached to the same document is 1 Autograph letter Signed dated 10/9/1865 from Charles H. Daniels, 2nd Lieutenant, to Quarter Master Kelly, regarding the same lost material, with reference to supplies being sent to Whites Ranch, Texas, Brownsville, Texas, and to Ringgold Barracks; sent from Office A.Q.M. 3rd Brigade, 2d Division, 25th Army Corps from Roma, Texas.
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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