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Contains 26 Results:

Alaska-Correspondence: Davis, Jefferson to Marietta A. Davis, July 10-12, 1870

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: July 10-12, 1870

Alaska-Correspondence: Davis, Marietta A to her sister, Oct. 21-Dec. 22, 1867

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: Marietta A to her sister, Oct. 21-Dec. 22, 1867

Alaska-Correspondence: Scott, Robert N. to Jefferson Davis, Oct. 1867-Apr. 1869

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: Oct. 1867-Apr. 1869

Alaska-Correspondence: Miscellaneous, 1867-1870

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: 1867-1870

Alaska-Journals: Davis, Jefferson (Tour of the Department, mss.), May, 1870

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: May, 1870

Alaska-Journals: Davis, Jefferson (Tour of the Department, typescript), May, 1870

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: May, 1870

Alaska-Military Orders and Instructions: Halleck, H.W., Sept. 6, 1867

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: Sept. 6, 1867

Alaska-Military Orders and Instructions: Seward, William H. & Townsend, E.D., Oct. 1867

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: Oct. 1867

Alaska-Miscellaneous: Tribe and Chief Names, Sitka to Stakine, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: undated

Alaska-Miscellaneous: Indorsements on Communication of William S.F. Wood to the Secretary of War, Nov. 1871

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: Nov. 1871

Alaska-Newspapers: The Sitka Times, Sept. 1868

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: Sept. 1868

Alaska-Photographs: Franklin, Sir John (with note and calling card), 1870

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: 1870

Alaska-Photographs: Maksutov, Dimitri Petrovich, Prince, ca. 1867

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: ca. 1867

Alaska-Photographs: M[aksutov], Princess, ca. 1867

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: ca. 1867

Alaska-Photographs: Sealskin Rug made for J.C. Davis, 1867

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: 1867

Alaska-Photographs: View of Sitka (painting), ca. 1867

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: ca. 1867

Alaska-Photographs: Veniaminov, Metropolitan, ca. 1867

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: ca. 1867

Alaska-Prints: Engravings and Postcards, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: undated

Alaska-Typescripts, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: undated

Mexico-Drawings: Feathered bird, ca. 1878

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: ca. 1878

Mexico-Journals: Davis, Marietta A., Personal Record, Feb.-Mar. 1878

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: Feb.-Mar. 1878

Mexico-Journals: Davis, Marietta A., Mar.-April, 1878

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: Mar.-April, 1878

Mexico-Journals: Davis, Marietta A., typescript copy, Mar.-April, 1878

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: Mar.-April, 1878

Mexico-Photographs: Diaz, Delfina O. de, 1878

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: 1878

Mexico-Photographs: Diaz, Porfirio, 1878

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting Davis’ tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife’s tour of Mexico in 1878. Alaskan materials include: 1867 orders and instructions issued by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck, Sec. of State William H. Seward, and Asst. Adj. Gen. E.D. Townsend; correspondence and a journal written by Davis and his wife, describing the Russian cession...
Dates: 1878