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Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1808 - 1889

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Glenn papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1017
Abstract

The collection is comprised primarily of correspondence as well as legal documents, deeds, wills and indentures, and some of Judge John Glenn's and his son William Wilkins Glenn’s personal correspondence, including letters from Reverdy Johnson, Daniel Webster, Robert E. Lee, Jefferson Davis, Maryland Governor Thomas Pratt, General Henry Heth, General Louis Wigfall.

Dates: 1706-1939

John E. Hancock photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0250
Abstract

This collection contains portraits of Confederate States of America members and officers.

Dates: 1860-1865

John Eager Howard papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0469
Abstract The John Eager Howard Papers is an artificial collection and is comprised of thirteen smaller collections of various original manuscripts and papers. The collection spans over three centuries, beginning during the mid to late 17th century with items from the Howard family and letters from John Eager Howard, a soldier and politician. Eager was named governor of Maryland in 1788, and was elected to the Continental Congress, U.S. Congress, and U.S. Senate. The collection concludes with...
Dates: 1662-1952

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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
Baltimore (Md.) -- History 1
Business records 1
Confederate States of America 1
Correspondence 1