Diary of E. Carey Moore in England in 1890
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Scope and Contents
One diary consisting of 205 pages kept by E. Carey Moore from January to July of 1890 as he traveled throughout England on business. The diary makes mention of interactions with politician Robert Todd Lincoln, British diplomat Clement Lloyd Hill, and banker John C. New. Some of the companies mentioned throughout the diary are Colonia Coffee Plantation, Canara and Escuadron Coffee Plantations, and Tepis. The diary is bound, with blank pages dated from July 25, 1890, to the end of the year. The pages from October 8, 1890, to December 19, 1890, have been torn out.
Dates
- Creation: 1890-01-01 - 1890-07-24
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Biographical / Historical
E. Carey Moore was an American businessman and the Consul General to Mexico from 1887-1889. After completing his diplomatic work, Moore conducted mining business in Mexico as the Superintendent of the American Mining and Milling Company.
Extent
0.2 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
Diary is in good physical condition with minor wear on the spine from handling and two months of pages torn out toward the end of the dated year.
- Title
- Guide to Diary of E. Carey Moore in England in 1890
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- November 2022
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository