Mary C. Douglass papers, 1888-1889.

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Mary C. Douglass papers, 1888-1889.

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Summary: Collection consists primarily of a journal kept by Mary C. Douglass of Massachusetts on a train trip to Santa Fe to visit her uncle Colonel Henry Douglass and his family. Her journal describes her visit to Santa Fe from January 12 to March 5 1889, including military activities at Ft. Marcy and social life in Santa Fe. From Santa Fe she traveled to San Diego and San Francisco with journal entries describing the social life in both cities. Collection also includes a 1889 roster of the United States Army 10th Infantry stationed at Ft. Marcy in Santa Fe, and a typescript of Douglass' journal.

.2 linear feet.

Museum of New Mexico Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7391388

Museum of New Mexico Library

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United States. Army. Infantry, 10th.

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Douglass, Mary Carolyn.

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Douglass was born in the early 1850s and died in the 1930s. She was the sister of A.E. Douglass, who developed tree-ring dating for archaeological sites in the Southwest. From the description of Mary C. Douglass papers, 1888-1889. (Museum of New Mexico Library). WorldCat record id: 37236012 ...

Douglass, Henry

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Resident of New London, Conn.; town clerk; name also may appear as Henry Douglas. From the description of Receipt from Henry Douglass to P.C. & I. Turner, 1831 Feb. 14. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 180878065 Lt. Henry Douglass, Lt. Philip Stockton, Lt. Robert G. Cole, Capt. Charles D. Jordan, and Col. James Voty Bomford were with the U.S. Army, 8th Infantry alternately based at Ft. Davis, Texas, and engaged in scouting expeditions in Wester...