Henry S. Clubb letterbook; Payne and Swiney letterbook 1836-1840, 1865 Clubb, Henry S. letterbook; Payne and Swiney letterbook

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Henry S. Clubb letterbook; Payne and Swiney letterbook 1836-1840, 1865 Clubb, Henry S. letterbook; Payne and Swiney letterbook

This letterbook spans fifty years and contains three sections: the letterbook of furniture, hardware, and dry goods retailers in Vicksburg, Mississippi; the Henry S. Clubb letterbook from January 13 to August 4, 1865, while he was Captain and Assistant Quartermaster for the 17th U.S. Army Corps; and an 1880 geographical notebook containing calculations concerning "Henderson's formula" for the determination of latitudes.

1 volume

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6391076

William L. Clements Library

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Meigs, Montgomery C. (Montgomery Cunningham), 1816-1892

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Montgomery C. Meigs was an army officer and engineer. He was born in Augusta, Ga. on May 3, 1816. Meigs graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1836, where he studied civil and military engineering. Meigs was engaged in several federal engineering and surveying projects from 1836 to 1851. Between 1852 and 1860, he was supervising engineer for the Washington Aqueduct and for the U.S. Capitol dome and wings. Meigs served as a brigadier general during the Civil War and parti...

Payne & Swiney.

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Clubb, Henry S. (Henry Stephen), 1827-

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Minister and editor in Grand Haven, Michigan; chief quartermaster of the 17th U.S. Army Corps during the Civil War; Michigan state senator, 1873-1874. From the description of Henry S. Clubb papers, 1849-1929. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423240 Jacob U. Payne and William P. Swiney were merchants in Vicksburg, Mississippi, in the early 19th Century. They ran a furniture, hardware, and dry goods retail business. Henry Stephens Clubb ...