Box 2548
Container
Contains 12 Collections and/or Records:
Outgoing correspondence from John Barr to his sister, 1848, 1857-1858
File — Box: 2548, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains correspondence to and from John Gorman Barr as well as other documents and manuscripts pertaining to his travels on his way through Europe to Australia to take up his post there as the United States Consul. Many of the letters to his sister describe the cities and places along his journey. There are also letters of condolence from J. M. Tarleton of the State Department and other friends to Barr's family after his death from sunstroke on the way to Australia. There...
Dates:
1848, 1857-1858
Outgoing correspondence from John Barr to others , 1858 February
File — Box: 2548, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains correspondence to and from John Gorman Barr as well as other documents and manuscripts pertaining to his travels on his way through Europe to Australia to take up his post there as the United States Consul. Many of the letters to his sister describe the cities and places along his journey. There are also letters of condolence from J. M. Tarleton of the State Department and other friends to Barr's family after his death from sunstroke on the way to Australia. There...
Dates:
1858 February
Incoming correspondence to John Barr , 1850, 1858
File — Box: 2548, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains correspondence to and from John Gorman Barr as well as other documents and manuscripts pertaining to his travels on his way through Europe to Australia to take up his post there as the United States Consul. Many of the letters to his sister describe the cities and places along his journey. There are also letters of condolence from J. M. Tarleton of the State Department and other friends to Barr's family after his death from sunstroke on the way to Australia. There...
Dates:
1850, 1858
Correspondence on the death of John Barr , 1858
File — Box: 2548, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains correspondence to and from John Gorman Barr as well as other documents and manuscripts pertaining to his travels on his way through Europe to Australia to take up his post there as the United States Consul. Many of the letters to his sister describe the cities and places along his journey. There are also letters of condolence from J. M. Tarleton of the State Department and other friends to Barr's family after his death from sunstroke on the way to Australia. There...
Dates:
1858
Financial and legal documents, 1848-1858
File — Box: 2548, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains correspondence to and from John Gorman Barr as well as other documents and manuscripts pertaining to his travels on his way through Europe to Australia to take up his post there as the United States Consul. Many of the letters to his sister describe the cities and places along his journey. There are also letters of condolence from J. M. Tarleton of the State Department and other friends to Barr's family after his death from sunstroke on the way to Australia. There...
Dates:
1848-1858
Speeches, essay, and poem by John Barr, 1840-1842
File — Box: 2548, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains correspondence to and from John Gorman Barr as well as other documents and manuscripts pertaining to his travels on his way through Europe to Australia to take up his post there as the United States Consul. Many of the letters to his sister describe the cities and places along his journey. There are also letters of condolence from J. M. Tarleton of the State Department and other friends to Barr's family after his death from sunstroke on the way to Australia. There...
Dates:
1840-1842
Newspaper clippings concerning John Barr, 1858
File — Box: 2548, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains correspondence to and from John Gorman Barr as well as other documents and manuscripts pertaining to his travels on his way through Europe to Australia to take up his post there as the United States Consul. Many of the letters to his sister describe the cities and places along his journey. There are also letters of condolence from J. M. Tarleton of the State Department and other friends to Barr's family after his death from sunstroke on the way to Australia. There...
Dates:
1858
Miscellaneous, circa 1858
File — Box: 2548, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains correspondence to and from John Gorman Barr as well as other documents and manuscripts pertaining to his travels on his way through Europe to Australia to take up his post there as the United States Consul. Many of the letters to his sister describe the cities and places along his journey. There are also letters of condolence from J. M. Tarleton of the State Department and other friends to Barr's family after his death from sunstroke on the way to Australia. There...
Dates:
circa 1858
Envelopes
File — Box: 2548, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains correspondence to and from John Gorman Barr as well as other documents and manuscripts pertaining to his travels on his way through Europe to Australia to take up his post there as the United States Consul. Many of the letters to his sister describe the cities and places along his journey. There are also letters of condolence from J. M. Tarleton of the State Department and other friends to Barr's family after his death from sunstroke on the way to Australia. There...
Dates:
1840-1858
Miscellaneous photocopies
File — Box: 2548, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains correspondence to and from John Gorman Barr as well as other documents and manuscripts pertaining to his travels on his way through Europe to Australia to take up his post there as the United States Consul. Many of the letters to his sister describe the cities and places along his journey. There are also letters of condolence from J. M. Tarleton of the State Department and other friends to Barr's family after his death from sunstroke on the way to Australia. There...
Dates:
1840-1858
Photocopies (contains one folder with copies of the first 8 folders)
File — Box: 2548, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains correspondence to and from John Gorman Barr as well as other documents and manuscripts pertaining to his travels on his way through Europe to Australia to take up his post there as the United States Consul. Many of the letters to his sister describe the cities and places along his journey. There are also letters of condolence from J. M. Tarleton of the State Department and other friends to Barr's family after his death from sunstroke on the way to Australia. There...
Dates:
1840-1858
Photocopies (contains one folder with the second copy of the first 8 folders)
File — Box: 2548, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains correspondence to and from John Gorman Barr as well as other documents and manuscripts pertaining to his travels on his way through Europe to Australia to take up his post there as the United States Consul. Many of the letters to his sister describe the cities and places along his journey. There are also letters of condolence from J. M. Tarleton of the State Department and other friends to Barr's family after his death from sunstroke on the way to Australia. There...
Dates:
1840-1858