Cornelius Curtis Letter to Secretary of the Navy
Scope and Contents
Holograph letter by Cornelius Curtis to "Hon. Gideon Wells," Secretary of the Navy (1863) concerning acts practiced by civil employees of the government in regard to captured Confederate vessels in Florida. Also known as MSS 0-81.
Dates
- Other: Majority of material found in 1863
- Other: Date acquired: 04/29/1958
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to all researchers.
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to quote, publish, broadcast or otherwise reproduce from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Associate Dean for Special Collections & Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Florida State University Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Extent
1.00 items (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Parke-Bernet
Existence and Location of Originals
Portions of collection available online?: No
Processing Information
Processed Feburary 4, 1964.
- Confederate States of America
- Correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Curtis, Cornelius
- Florida State University Libraries. Manuscripts Collections Subject Source: Local sources
- Key West (Fla.) Subject Source: Lcnaf
- Manuscripts Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Seizure of vessels and cargoes. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Ships--Confederate States of America Subject Source: Local sources
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States--Politics and government--1861-1865 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States. Navy
- Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878
- Title
- Cornelius Curtis Letter to Secretary of the Navy
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
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