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Jefferson Davis Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1150

Scope and Content Note

Letter from Jefferson Davis: Beauvoir, Mississippi, to Mary Rebecca (Bessie) Maupin, Gowan's Depot, Virginia, 1888 March 14. Letter acknowledging receipt of a greeting from Maupin and inviting her to visit.

Dates

  • 1888

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Access Information

Please call (479) 575-8444 or email specoll@uark.edu at least two weeks in advance of your arrival to ensure availability of the materials.

Use Information

No Use Restrictions Apply.

No Interlibrary Loan.

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

Jefferson Davis (1808-1889), former U.S. Secretary of War and President of the Confederate States of America.

Extent

0.01 Linear Feet (1 item)

Arrangement of the Papers

The collection consists of a single item, housed in a box with other smaller manuscript collections.

Acquisition Information

The Jefferson Davis Letter was donated to Special Collections, University of Arkansas Libraries in 1991 by Robert Tucker and Roberta Tucker of Rogers, Arkansas.

Processing Information

Processed by Kim A. Scott; completed in October 1991.

Creator

Source

Title
Jefferson Davis Letter
Status
Completed
Author
Kim A. Scott
Date
October 1991
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Department Repository

Contact:
University of Arkansas Libraries
365 N. McIlroy Avenue
Fayetteville AR 72701 United States
(479) 575-8444