William A. Speir letters

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unitid

{"value"=>"MssCol NYGB 18366", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"18366", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"William A. Speir letters"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1862-1863", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1862/1863"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".1 linear foot (1 folder)"}], "supress_display"=>true}

abstract

{"value"=>"Collection consists of five letters written by William A. Speir to family members, mainly relating to his duties on board the U.S.S. Daffodil, and the sinking of the U.S.S. Keokuk by the Confederates in the First Battle of Charleston Harbor"}

date_inclusive_start

1862

date_inclusive_end

1863

origination

{"value"=>"Speir, William A", "type"=>"persname"}

acqinfo

{"internal"=>true, "source"=>"Gift of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society", "date"=>"2008", "value"=>"Gift of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 2008"}

keydate

1862

prefercite

{"value"=>"William A. Speir letters, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

extent_statement

.1 linear feet (1 folder)

date_start

1862

date_end

1863

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