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Andrew Hull Foote correspondence

Title
Andrew Hull Foote correspondence, 1853-1862.
Author
Foote, Andrew H. (Andrew Hull), 1806-1863.

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Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 4386Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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Additional Authors
Thomas J. Taylor collection.
Description
.1 linear foot (1 folder)
Summary
Correspondence between Rear Admiral Andrew Hull Foote and various parties written between 1852 and 1862. Topics include the temperance movement, the discharge of an "impertinent" sailor, claims filed against the vessel "Martha" for seamen's wages, and Foote's book Africa and the American Flag. Also present are social invitations, and letters of congratulations, reference, and introduction. Some letters, including those relating to Africa and the American Flag, are manuscript copies.
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Access (note)
  • Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Provenance (note)
  • Some material was originally received as part of the Thomas J. Taylor collection. Letters relating to Africa and the American Flag were transferred from the Preparations Division after being removed from a scrapbook of clippings. Scrapbook has been filmed; see call number *Z-1422.
Call Number
MssCol 4386
OCLC
854684258
Author
Foote, Andrew H. (Andrew Hull), 1806-1863.
Title
Andrew Hull Foote correspondence, 1853-1862.
Restricted Access
Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Provenance
Some material was originally received as part of the Thomas J. Taylor collection. Letters relating to Africa and the American Flag were transferred from the Preparations Division after being removed from a scrapbook of clippings. Scrapbook has been filmed; see call number *Z-1422.
Occupation
Sailors.
Added Author
Thomas J. Taylor collection.
Research Call Number
MssCol 4386
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