Box SC1800-1849.001
Container
Contains 1 Collection or Record:
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:
1817 May 15