Ives, J. C.

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Army officer and engineer. Born 1828, died 1868. Full name: Joseph Christmas Ives.

From the description of Papers of J. C. Ives, 1862. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79454086

Lt. Joseph C. Ives of the United States Army Corps of Topographic Engineers was in command of a U.S. Army expedition whose mission was to explore the region of the Colorado River and the Grand Canyon, and to establish the limit of navigation of the Colorado River.

From the description of [Joseph C. Ives Collection]. 1857-1858. (University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 462220220

J. C. Ives (1828-1868) graduated West Point in 1852, served briefly in ordnance in Washington, D.C. before being assigned to the Topographical Engineers as assistant to Lieut. A. W. Whipple in the Pacific Railway survey of 1853-54.

Jérôme Napoléon Bonaparte (1805-1870), son of Jérome Napoléon Bonaparte, King of Westphalia, and Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte, was married to Susan May Williams. His son, Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte (1805-1893), graduated West Point in 1852, and served for two years in the U.S. Army in the Mounted Riflemen before resigning his commission to serve in France.

From the description of J. C. Ives letters to Jérôme Napoléon Bonaparte and Susan May Williams Bonaparte, 1853 Apr-Oct. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82280531

From the description of J. C. Ives letters to Jérôme Napoléon Bonaparte and Susan May Williams Bonaparte, 1853 Apr-Oct. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702148372

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referencedIn	Jefferson Davis collection 1861-1865 Davis, Jefferson collection	William L. Clements Library
creatorOf	Ives, J. C. J. C. Ives letters to Jérôme Napoléon Bonaparte and Susan May Williams Bonaparte, 1853 Apr-Oct.	Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf	William L. Clements Library. Jefferson Davis collection, 1861-1865.	William L. Clements Library
referencedIn	Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part II: The Civil War and the Confederacy, 1832-1915.	Houghton Library
creatorOf	Macomb, J. N. (John N.), 1810 or 11-1889. J.N. Macomb correspondence, 1858-1860.	UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf	Ives, J. C. [Joseph C. Ives Collection].	University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
creatorOf	Ives, J. C. Papers of J. C. Ives, 1862.	Library of Congress
referencedIn	Dolley, Frank S. Collection of Frank S. Dolley, 1862-1957.	Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn	Tidball, John C. (John Caldwell), 1825-1906. Memoir, [ca. 1890?].	Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf	Ives, J. C. J. C. Ives letters to Jérôme Napoléon Bonaparte and Susan May Williams Bonaparte, 1853 Apr-Oct.	Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf	Castañeda de Nájera, Pedro de, 16th cent. Narrative of the expedition to Cibola undertaken in 1540 which treats of all the tribes that inhabit that country their manners and customs / by Pedro de Castañedade Nágera, a copy in the hand of Dr. John Strong Newberry of an English translation in 1856 by Gen. William W. S. Bliss of the Paris 1838 edition of Castañeda's Narrative, to which Newberry appended a copy of an 1858 report by 1st Lt. J. C. Ives Topl. Engrs. upon his survey of the Colorado of the West, [not before 1858].	Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf	Humphreys, A. A. (Andrew Atkinson), 1810-1883. U.S. explorations, with geology of the Far West.	American Museum of Natural History
creatorOf	Pope, John, 1822-1892. Explorations in the U.S. / Pope, Whipple, Bache [and Ives].	American Museum of Natural History
referencedIn	Ives, Eugene Semmes. Eugene Ives family papers, ca. 1884-1968 (bulk 1902-1940).	Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division
referencedIn	Civil War collection, 1861-1868.	American Antiquarian Society
referencedIn	Johnson, George Alonzo, 1824-1903. Autobiography and Reminiscence of George Alonzo Johnson, San Diego, 1901.	The Society of California Pioneers - Alice Phelan Sullivan Library
creatorOf	Ives, Joseph Christmas, 1828-1868. Collection [microform].	University of Texas Libraries
referencedIn	Tidball, John C. (John Caldwell), 1825-1906. Memoir, [ca. 1890?].	Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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associatedWith	Bonaparte, Jérôme Napoléon, 1805-1870.	person
associatedWith	Bonaparte, Jérôme Napoléon, 1830-1893.	person
associatedWith	Bonaparte, Susan May Williams.	person
associatedWith	Bonaparte, Susan May Williams.	person
associatedWith	Castañeda de Nájera, Pedro de, 16th cent.	person
associatedWith	Dearborn, Frederick M. (Frederick Myers), b. 1876	person
associatedWith	Dolley, Frank S.	person
associatedWith	Ives, Eugene Semmes.	person
associatedWith	Johnson, George Alonzo, 1824-1903.	person
associatedWith	Library of Congress. Manuscript Division.	corporateBody
associatedWith	Macomb, J. N. (John N.), 1810 or 11-1889.	person
associatedWith	Pope, John, 1822-1892.	person
associatedWith	Sellers, John R.	person
associatedWith	Tidball, John C. (John Caldwell), 1825-1906.	person
associatedWith	United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers	corporateBody
associatedWith	Whipple, Amiel Weeks, 1817?-1863.	person
associatedWith	William L. Clements Library.	corporateBody

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