Abraham Lincoln collection of Papers, 1861-1865
Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Abraham Lincoln collection of papers.
- Dates:
- 1861-1865
- Creators:
- Latham, Milton S. (Milton Slocum) Burr, George Lincoln, Abraham United States, War Dept.
- Abstract:
- Materials relate mainly to Californians. Appointment of D.W. Cheeseman as Treasurer, U.S. Mint, San Francisco; petitions for appointments from James Wilson, M.S. Slocum and prominent citizens of San Francisco; letter from George Burr to the Secretary of War, asking revocation of his dismissal as Surgeon of Volunteers, with endorsement by Lincoln revoking order.
- Extent:
- 1 portfolio, 2 oversize-folders 6 digital objects (7 images)
- Language:
- Collection materials are in English
- Preferred citation:
-
[Identification of item], Abraham Lincoln collection of papers, BANC MSS C-A 350, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley
Background
- Custodial history:
-
Mainly from the T.W. Norris Collection.
- Physical location:
- For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding Aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Names:
- Wilson, James
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2016
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid generated by GenX; markup validated by The Bancroft Library using CDL validation tools; Date of source: May 2016
Access and use
- Preferred citation:
-
[Identification of item], Abraham Lincoln collection of papers, BANC MSS C-A 350, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley
- Location of this collection:
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University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft LibraryBerkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
- Contact:
- 510-642-6481