Ulysses S. Grant family papers. 1879-1937.

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Ulysses S. Grant family papers. 1879-1937.

Holograph ms. 3 v. diary, 1879 Jan. 23-July 26, describing portions of his trip around the world. Covers his visits to Aden, India, Burma, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, China, Hong Kong, and Japan. Also clippings: 2 notebooks of clippings, 1882-1883, concerning Grant's Civil War service; other clippings, 1885-1912, concerning Grant, his son Frederick Dent Grant, and the Grant monument in New York; also photocopies of some of the clippings. TLS, 1937 Jan. 20, from Francklyn Hogeboom to Ulysses S. Grant III, concerning a gift book, and the carbon copy of Grant's reply.

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