Wade-King family papers, 1840-1987.

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Wade-King family papers, 1840-1987.

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ALS (1840 Mar. 27) from William Wade to his son, Nicholas King Wade, with typewritten transcript of same; two visas (1840) issued to Wade by the governments of Russia and Norway and Sweden; typewritten transcript of a memorandum (1840) by William Wade describing a U.S. Ordnance Dept. board visit to arsenals in Europe; ALS (1861 April 20) to William Wade from Mark A. Cooper concerning the purchase of equipment to measure the strength of iron, with Wade's handwritten reply at the bottom of the lettersheet; and histories of the William and Susan King Wade family (1983) and Nicholas King and Romaine Vinton LeMoyne Wade family (1987) by Robert W. and Helen B. Poindexter.

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United States. Army. Ordnance Dept.

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Ordnance department established by Congress in 1812. Office responsible for design, procurement, storage, supply, and maintenance of munitions and combat vehicles. From the description of Records of the Office of the Chief of Ordnance [microform], 1812-1912. (Ohio Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 40828498 The accounting statements of the U.S. Arsenal at Greenleaf's Point and Fort Belle Fontaine exemplify the Army's ordnance needs in the early years of th...

Wade family.

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Wade, William, 1789-1875

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Wade, Romaine Vinton LeMoyne, 1831-

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Wade, Nicholas King, 1823-1899

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Wade, Susan King, -1869

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Poindexter, Robert W.

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Poindexter, Helen B.

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United States. Army

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Cooper, Mark A. (Mark Anthony), 1800-1885

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"Mark Anthony Cooper - a soldier, lawyer, politician, farmer, and entrepreneur - is best remembered as an industrialist whose ironworks was one of the leading businesses in antebellum northwest Georgia. He founded the town of Etowah in Bartow County. (...) Cooper was elected to the U.S. Congress in 1838 as a statess rights Whig and in 1842 as a Democrat. In 1840 he lost his bid for reelection but was chosen to fill the unexpired term of William C. Dawson, who had resigned. Six months into his la...