Maclay letters, 1894-1895 (MS 147)
Letters written by Maclay to Admiral Thomas A. Stevens mentioning his intention to write a comprehensive account of the Navy's part in the U.S. Civil War.
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Guide to the Edgar S. Maclay letters, 1894-1895
Biographical NoteNaval historian Edgar Stanton Maclay, 1863-1919, was the author of History of the United States Navy, 1775 to 1894. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and ContentsLetters written by Maclay to Admiral Thomas A. Stevens mentioning his intention to write a comprehensive account of the Navy’s part in the U.S. Civil War. The letters also request the Admiral’s help in obtaining for Maclay the position of lighthouse keeper in Jefferson Harbor, Long Island, New York. Return to the Table of Contents RestrictionsAccess RestrictionsThis material is open for research. Use RestrictionsPermission to publish from the Maclay letters, MS 147, must be obtained from the Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University. Return to the Table of Contents Index TermsSubjects (Places)United States—History—Civil War,
1861-1865.
FormatsCorrespondence
Return to the Table of Contents Administrative InformationPreferred CitationEdgar S. Maclay letters, 1894-1895, MS 147, Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University. Acquisition InformationPurchased from manuscripts dealer, November 14, 1961. Return to the Table of Contents Detailed Description of the Collection
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