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Box 4

 Container

Contains 47 Results:

Philip F. Thomas, Commissioner of the U.S. Patent Office, to William G. Howard expressing his pleasure in procuring seeds and cuttings from the sesame tea plant from Howard’s plantation at the foot of the Himalayas., 1860 November 22

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of last will and testaments, land papers, business (political) papers, and correspondence of the Bayard, Eager and Howard families. The authors and/or receivers of these letters begin with John Eager Howard (1752-1827) followed by his sons William, George and Benjamin (predominately) and ending with Richard H. Bayard and his relatives. The subjects of these letters range from John E. Howard’s time as the United States Senator of Maryland, his involvement in the...
Dates: Other: 1860 November 22

William W. Hoppin to Benjamin C. Howard regarding Rhode Island’s position and opinion towards Lincoln’s election, slavery and the South., 1860 December 2

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of last will and testaments, land papers, business (political) papers, and correspondence of the Bayard, Eager and Howard families. The authors and/or receivers of these letters begin with John Eager Howard (1752-1827) followed by his sons William, George and Benjamin (predominately) and ending with Richard H. Bayard and his relatives. The subjects of these letters range from John E. Howard’s time as the United States Senator of Maryland, his involvement in the...
Dates: Other: 1860 December 2

John P. Kennedy to Benjamin C. Howard regarding slavery and the “Border States.”, 1860 December 28

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of last will and testaments, land papers, business (political) papers, and correspondence of the Bayard, Eager and Howard families. The authors and/or receivers of these letters begin with John Eager Howard (1752-1827) followed by his sons William, George and Benjamin (predominately) and ending with Richard H. Bayard and his relatives. The subjects of these letters range from John E. Howard’s time as the United States Senator of Maryland, his involvement in the...
Dates: Other: 1860 December 28

Thomas H. Hicks, Governor of Maryland, to Benjamin C. Howard regarding an earlier commission., 1861 January 31

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of last will and testaments, land papers, business (political) papers, and correspondence of the Bayard, Eager and Howard families. The authors and/or receivers of these letters begin with John Eager Howard (1752-1827) followed by his sons William, George and Benjamin (predominately) and ending with Richard H. Bayard and his relatives. The subjects of these letters range from John E. Howard’s time as the United States Senator of Maryland, his involvement in the...
Dates: Other: 1861 January 31

B.C. Presstman to Benjamin C. Howard regarding Howard’s recent commission to represent Maryland “in the Conference of the States.”, 1861 February 3

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of last will and testaments, land papers, business (political) papers, and correspondence of the Bayard, Eager and Howard families. The authors and/or receivers of these letters begin with John Eager Howard (1752-1827) followed by his sons William, George and Benjamin (predominately) and ending with Richard H. Bayard and his relatives. The subjects of these letters range from John E. Howard’s time as the United States Senator of Maryland, his involvement in the...
Dates: Other: 1861 February 3

Charles Howard to his brother Benjamin C. Howard regarding the role Benjamin played in the peace conference as a representative from Maryland., 1861 February 5

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of last will and testaments, land papers, business (political) papers, and correspondence of the Bayard, Eager and Howard families. The authors and/or receivers of these letters begin with John Eager Howard (1752-1827) followed by his sons William, George and Benjamin (predominately) and ending with Richard H. Bayard and his relatives. The subjects of these letters range from John E. Howard’s time as the United States Senator of Maryland, his involvement in the...
Dates: Other: 1861 February 5

Vice President of the United States John C. Breckinridge to Benjamin C. Howard stating that he would be happy to see him at the Kirkwood House (photocopy)., 1861 February 14

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of last will and testaments, land papers, business (political) papers, and correspondence of the Bayard, Eager and Howard families. The authors and/or receivers of these letters begin with John Eager Howard (1752-1827) followed by his sons William, George and Benjamin (predominately) and ending with Richard H. Bayard and his relatives. The subjects of these letters range from John E. Howard’s time as the United States Senator of Maryland, his involvement in the...
Dates: Other: 1861 February 14