Box 1
Container
Contains 3 Results:
Papers and Correspondence, 1845
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: id138875
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection, 1833-1897, mostly consists of letters written to and by James Duncan Graham. Many are to and from his children (William Montrose Graham, Salvadora Graham, James Duncan Graham, Margaret C. Graham and Richard Worsham Meade Graham) and concern their education, health and his concern that they accommodate themselves to the social customs of the time. Two of his sons attended the United States Naval Academy (one also attended Racine College). The other attended the United States...
Dates:
1845
J.D. Graham, Washington, D.C., to Hartley Graham, 1845 March 15
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: id138876
Scope and Contents
Bancroft confirmed as Secretary of Navy. Regrets to learn of your mother's [financial] embarrassment. His wife's illness made him go to great pecuniary expense. 4pp. on 1 leaf. ALS.
Dates:
1845 March 15
J.D. Graham, Canaan, Vermont to sister Miss Hartley Graham, Lodore P.O., Amelia County, Virginia, 1845 November 10
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: id138877
Scope and Contents
Weather. Will shop for things she wants. 3pp. on 1 leaf. ALS.
Dates:
1845 November 10