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Box SC1800-1849.001

 Container

Contains 1 Collection or Record:

James Abercrombie Letter, 1849-10-08

 Item — Box: SC1800-1849.001, Folder: 2005.1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of one letter of recommendation written on March 8, 1849 by James Abercrombie, then serving as Senator in the Alabama Senate, to the Honorable William B Preston, Secretary of the Navy under President Zachary Taylor, putting forward James Caswell as an applicant for the position of agent in Alabama to protect the public timber.
Dates: 1849-10-08