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...

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3pp. on 1 leaf. ALS.

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Cruise near Spain. Revolution there. ALS.

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1p. D.

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2pp. on 1 leaf. ALS.

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Nwcp. 1p. [Graham died on 19 November but word did not reach United States until December 1856 so Obituary would have been printed in late 1856 or early 1857]

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5pp. on 2 leaves. 2 copies of ALS.

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Last days of Richard Meade Graham. Tombstone inscription. 5pp. on 2 leaves. ALS. Includes a copy of same.

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Sending Meade Graham's effects. Great circle protractor and Bowditch's Navigator were accidentally left out. 2pp. on 1 leaf. ALS.

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Wants son to take advantage of opportunities to visit Egypt, Paris or London. Get a new full dress uniform made. Healy is painting portraits of Meeta & has painted Salva. J.D. Graham's work on Chicago Lighthouse and his fothcoming wedding to Frances Wixkham of Richmond. Duncan is at Racine College. 4pp. on 1 leaf.

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Midshipman Graham of U.S. Corvette Constellation died at Constantinople and buried in Kara Protestant Cemetery. Telegram.