United States--Foreign relations--Spain
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Helen Bowden Peters Darlington Letters
Collection
Identifier: SC 01270
Content Description
Two letters from Helen Bowden Peters Darlington to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Peters. Contents describe her time in Madrid in 1945 during the war where her husband was working as for the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) out of the American Embassy under the guise of an attache for that organization. She gave great detail to the animosity her husband and other OSS spies received from the regular embassy staff and also told her parents a lot about her living arrangements for the few...
Dates:
1945 September 14 and October 3
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Richard Henry Lee Letter to John Page
Collection
Identifier: SC 00920
Scope and Contents
Letter from Richard Henry Lee, Philadelphia, PA to John Page, Williamsburg about the arrival of a French squadron, plans to defeat the English navy, the French minister's audience before Congress, a court-martial and anticipated news from Spain that she "has acceeded [sic] to our alliance and acknowledged our independence." July 25, 1778.
Dates:
1778 July 25
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center