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Folder 24

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11 January 1862

 File — Folder: 24
Identifier: id26674
Scope and Contents [Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, 1820-1890] in Havana, Cuba to his daughter [Margaret Nimmo Tucker?]. Tucker mentions his “running the blockade” and his journey to Cuba. Describes the natural beauty of Havana, but complains of the dirty streets and people and poor service from servants. Describes many fellow Southern diplomats and consuls he has met with there, and “Northerners here are treated with no consideration at all—not one.” He will soon meet with Captain General Don Francisco Serrano...
Dates: 1830-1903