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Gideon Welles to David Farragut, dated Navy Department, Washington, 1864 August 9

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: I

Authorizes David Farragut to give aid to wife and children of Captain George Share and to transport them from Galveston to New Orleans. Also enclosed is copy of letter from Wakeman, Gookni & Dickinson to Gideon Welles, requesting his intervention in the Share family matter. ALS.

Dates

  • 1864 August 9

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

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