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Letter 8: To R. W. Thompson, 1878-February-18

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Summary:
Letter to R. W. Thompson which informed the Department of the Navy of receipt of twenty copies of a new order and its introduction to Pensacola Navy Yard officers. The paper is thin to the point of transparency and the page of the ledger this letter was copied into appears in the upper right corner. Parts of the paper have been eaten away by rust due to iron in the ink used.
Title: Letter 8: To R. W. Thompson, 1878-February-18.
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Name(s): R. W. Thompson, Recipient
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Letter
Issuance: single unit
Date Created: 1878-02-18
Publisher: West Florida History Center, UWF Libraries, digitized from materials loaned by the UWF Historic Trust
Place of Publication: Pensacola, FL
Extent: 1 letter copy from ledger
Language(s): Eng
Summary: Letter to R. W. Thompson which informed the Department of the Navy of receipt of twenty copies of a new order and its introduction to Pensacola Navy Yard officers. The paper is thin to the point of transparency and the page of the ledger this letter was copied into appears in the upper right corner. Parts of the paper have been eaten away by rust due to iron in the ink used.
Identifier: uwfHT_NYC_Box1_1877-1878_Correspondence_Page138 (IID)
Note(s): A Project of the Gulf Coast Maritime History and Heritage Digital Portal
Subject(s): Naval Bureaucracy -- Naval History -- Military History -- Gulf Coast -- Pensacola, Florida -- Late 19th-Century
Held by: University of West Florida Archives
Held by: University of West Florida Resource Center, Hilton-Green Room
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/uwf/fd/uwfHT_NYC_Box1_1877-1878_Correspondence_Page138
Use and Reproduction: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Host Institution: UWF