Memorandum, 1889.

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Memorandum, 1889.

Printed document signed by George Bancroft for a subscription of one dollar "on behalf of the charitable objects" of the U.S. Army Aid Association.

1 item (1 p.) ; 14 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7651213

University of Chicago Library

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Bancroft, George, 1800-1891

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George Bancroft was an American historian and statesman, and an active promoter of secondary education both in his home state and at the national level. As U. S. Secretary of the Navy under James K. Polk, Bancroft established the Naval Academy at Annapolis and later served as U.S. Minister to Great Britain (1846-1849), Prussia (1867-1871), and the German Empire (1871-1874). He is best remembered however for his 10-volume History of the United States, a work which fellow historian Leop...

U.S. Army Aid Association.

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Butler-Gunsaulus Collection (University of Chicago. Library)

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