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Envelope

 File — Box: SC1800-1849.001, Folder: 3732.01

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection contains the fragment of an envelope sent to David Holmes, then governor of the Mississippi Territory (which included the state of Alabama), on 15 May 1817, by Sam Dale at Fort Claiborne, Alabama. A note written on the edge of the envelope states that the envelope contained Dale's recommendations "certain persons to be commissioned."

Dates

  • Creation: 1817 May 15

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: 0.05 Linear Feet (1 envelope)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa AL 35487-0266
205.348.0513