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Correspondence, Calling Card and Financial Document, 1875-1887

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 42, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Eleven items:

(1) Calling card of Secretary of State and Mrs. Fish at home, 8 January [1875];

(2) 2 January 1876 (ALS) Fish to Tucker thanking him for his best wishes; (3) Printed form filled in by hand 28 January 1876 sending Tucker a book; (4) (ALS) Fish to Tucker 30 November 1876--Fish confined to home by work;

(5) 24 February n.d. (ALS), Invites Tucker to his home;

(6) ALS 23 September 1878 (4 pp.) people are still making trouble out of the Civil War;

(7) ALS 17 February 1881, Fish now owns a facsimile of Houdon's bust of Washington;

(8) ALS 27 October 1881, transactions regarding hearses;

(9) 22 September 1884 (ALS) Fish's news on Grover Cleveland;

(10) Printed and blackboarded notice acknowledging sympathies for death of Mrs. Fish;

(11) ALS 20 July 1887, Fish's description of the last days of his wife's life.

Dates

  • Creation: 1875-1887

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.01 Linear Foot

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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