Andrew Hull Foote correspondence

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unitid

{"value"=>"4386", "type"=>"local_mss"}

origination

{"value"=>"Foote, Andrew H. (Andrew Hull), 1806-1863", "type"=>"persname"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Andrew Hull Foote correspondence"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1853-1862", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1853/1862"}

physdesc

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

physloc

{"value"=>"MssCol 4386", "type"=>"local_call"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Correspondence between Rear Admiral Andrew Hull Foote and various parties written between 1852 and 1862. Topics include the temperance movement, the discharge of an \"impertinent\" sailor, claims filed against the vessel \"Martha\" for seamen's wages, and Foote's book Africa and the American Flag. Also present are social invitations, and letters of congratulations, reference, and introduction. Some letters, including those relating to Africa and the American Flag, are manuscript copies"}

custodhist

{"value"=>"<p>Some material was originally received as part of the Thomas J. Taylor collection. Letters relating to Africa and the American Flag were transferred from the Preparations Division after being removed from a scrapbook of clippings. Scrapbook has been filmed; see call number *Z-1422.</p>"}

date_inclusive_start

1853

date_inclusive_end

1862

keydate

1853

prefercite

{"value"=>"Andrew Hull Foote correspondence, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

extent_statement

.1 linear feet (1 folder)

date_start

1853

date_end

1862

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