James Alden Letter
Scope and Contents
Autograph letter signed. Letter between friends and officers. Alden updates Walker on his request for additional marines, moving of personal effects, payment of a bookcase and political news.
Dates
- Creation: May 8 1869
Creator
- Alden, James, 1810-1877 (Person)
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access.
Use Restrictions
Information on literary rights available in the repository.
Biographical Note
James Alden, a naval officer, was born 31 March 1810 in Portland, Maine, and died 6 February 1877.
Extent
1 item (2 pages; 25 cm.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Autograph letter signed. Letter between friends and officers. Alden updates Walker on his request for additional marines, moving of personal effects, payment of a bookcase and political news.
General
Includes copies of information on James Alden (p. 145-6) and John Grimes Walker from the Dictionary of American Biography.
General
No finding aid - see Special Collections librarian for assistance.
Subject
- Walker, John Grimes, 1835-1907 (Person)
Genre / Form
- Title
- Guide to the James Alden Letter
- Status
- No Additional Box Or Folder List For This Small Collection
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English.
Repository Details
Part of the Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections Repository
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686
