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Box 2

 Container

Contains 9 Results:

Papers and Correspondence, 1853 July-December

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: id140114
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: 1853 July-December

Copy of S.D. Ingham, Trenton, N.J. to J.J. Abert, 1853 July 29

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: id140592
Scope and Contents

Graham's report on the Mexican Boundary. 1p. L.

Dates: 1853 July 29

Hartley Graham, Richmond to brother James D. Graham, 1853 July 30

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: id140594
Scope and Contents

Encloses last letter I received from Conway Robinson. Hand difficult to read. His letters altogether form a delightful journal. Send me your report on the northeast boundary. 4pp. ALS.

Dates: 1853 July 30

C.M. Eakin, West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Lt. Co. Jas. D. Graham, Washington City, 1853 August 5

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: id140595
Scope and Contents

Affair of Bartlett's. Accusations about Graham made by Secretary of the Interior & Commissioner of the Boundary. Graham recalled. 2 pp. on 1 leaf. ALS.

Dates: 1853 August 5

John Jo[?] Manchester to Lt. Colonel J.D. Graham, 1853 August 26

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: id140596
Scope and Contents

Thanks for report on U.S. and Mexican boundary. Printed form with handwritten completions. 1p.

Dates: 1853 August 26

Meade Graham Washington, D.C. to Willie M. Graham, 1853 August 29

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: id140597
Scope and Contents

Describes his and Salva's day. 4pp. ALS.

Dates: 1853 August 29

David Myerle, Washington, D.C. to Col. J.D. Graham, Washington, D.C., 1853 October 19

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: id140598
Scope and Contents

Paulding's view of the recall of Graham by the Mexican Boundary Commission. Paulding wishes Emory's report. 2pp. on 1 leaf. ALS.

Dates: 1853 October 19

T.F. White to J.D. Graham, 1853 December 19

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: id140600
Scope and Contents

White is acting perfect. The prefect of El Paso, Mexico, claimed jurisdiction to the extent of one league. 2pp. on 1 leaf. ALS.

Dates: 1853 December 19