E. M. Wight letter, 1878 Sept. 28.

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E. M. Wight letter, 1878 Sept. 28.

Letter from U.S. Dept. of State, Washington, D.C., to E. M. Wight, M.D., Chattanooga, Tenn., indicating that the $500 check enclosed was part of a subscription raised in Paris, France for yellow fever sufferers in Chattanooga and requests that money be distributed to best serve the purpose of the subscribers.

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United States. Department of State

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The Department of Foreign Affairs was established by an act of July 27, 1789 (1 Stat. 28) and redesignated the Department of State by an act of September 15, 1789 (1 Stat. 68). It was the agency of the United States created by law to assist the President in the formulation and execution of the Nation's foreign policy, and in the conduct of foreign affairs and of certain domestic affairs. The Department made plans for peace and security among all nations, participated in the United Nations and o...

Wight, Eli Mellen, 1841-1881

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Physician, justice of the peace, alderman, and mayor of Chattanooga, Tenn. From the description of Papers, 1873-1911. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70969747 From the description of E. M. Wight letter, 1878 Sept. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 235969218 ...