Davis, Brooks
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Charles Milne letter to George Milne
Item
Identifier: Modern-MS-48
Abstract
Letter from Charles Milne to his nephew George Milne, who was serving with the 79th New York Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War. In the letter, Charles mentions the Battle of Bull Run and Union Army generals. Includes stamped envelope addressed to George Milne in Brooklyn.
Dates:
1862 August 28
Jefferson Davis letter to James C. Derby
File
Identifier: Midwest-MS-215
Abstract
A letter to book publisher James C. Derby from Jefferson Davis, dated Febuary 1, 1881. A typed transcription of the letter is also included.
Dates:
1881
Stephen A. Douglas Letters
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-208
Abstract
Two autographed letters and one 1913 program. The material includes two items of correspondence from Stephen A. Douglas. The first is a letter from Douglas dated 10 July 1856. Although the writing is somewhat illegible, the dealer description notes that the autographed letter is addressed to P.G. Warrington(?) as a letter of introduction for F.Y. Wellose(?). The second letter is from Douglas to Ninan W. Edwards in Genesee, Illinois, dated 11 August 1859. Also included is a program for the...
Dates:
1856-1913