James W. Keating Consular Credentials
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Scope and Contents
The collection contains the credentials of James W. Keating's appointment by Secretary of State, John Hay, as Consular Agent to Port aux Basques, Newfoundland, in 1902. Of interesting note is the fact that the document states that "James W. Keating, a British subject has been appointed Consular Agent of the United States at Port aux Basques, Newfoundland."
Dates
- Creation: 1902-05-24
Conditions Governing Access
None
Biographical / Historical
In 1902, James W. Keating was appointed Consular Agent of the United States at Port aux Basques, Newfoundland.
Extent
1.0 Linear Feet (1 document)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Credentials of James W. Keating's appointment by Secretary of State, John Hay, as Consular Agent to Port aux Basques, Newfoundland, in 1902.
Provenance
Unknown (possibly Mrs. Louis Keating of Tuscaloosa, Alabama - from a post-it note on the document)
Processed by
Martha Bace, 2011
- Title
- Guide to the James W. Keating Consular Credentials
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- June 2011
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository