General Correspondence, 1799-1937 and undated
Letters and miscellaneous greeting cards and tags. Among the correspondents represented in this group are Albert C. Ritchie, Albert Einstein, James McHenry, Reverdy Johnson, James Cardinal Gibbons, Joshua Cohen, John Pendleton Kennedy, and James A. McCready. Topics covered in the correspondence include family and social news; medical cases; agricultural matters; life in Baltimore during the Civil War; political issues and events; appointments to various positions; introductions to employers and other contracts; and immigration.
Dates
- Creation: 1799-1937 and undated
Use and Access to Collection
This collection is open for research.
Extent
446 Items
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Library Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives
University of Maryland Libraries
Hornbake Library
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College Park Maryland 20742
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