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Francis J. Mallory Letter to Abel P. Upshur

 Collection
Identifier: SC 00546

  • Staff Only
  • No requestable containers

Scope and Contents

Francis J. Mallory to Abel P. Upshur, Secretary of the Navy, where he recommends the son of a friend for a naval warrant.  October 7, 1841.

Dates

  • Creation: 1841 October 7

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access:

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Conditions Governing Use:

Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Biographical Information:

Francis Mallory was a U.S. Congressman, 1837-1839 and 1840-1843, a Navy Agent at Norfolk, Virginia from 1850-1853 and President of the Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad Compnay, 1853-1859. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: .

Extent

0.01 Linear Foot

Acquisition Information:

Purchased.

Title
Guide to the Francis J. Mallory Letter to Abel P. Upshur
Author
Finding Aid Authors: Special Collections Staff.
Date
2012-05-31
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
The collection description/finding aid is written in English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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