Inventory of the Alexander Macomb Letter, 1837

Collection Number 476-z


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Collection Information
Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Online Catalog Headings
Biographical/Historical Note
Collection Overview
Related Collections
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Macomb, Alexander, 1782-1841.
Title
Alexander Macomb Letter, 1837
Call Number
476-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
Items: 1
Abstract
Alexander Macomb was a Major General in the United States Army.
The collection is a letter, 23 August 1837, from Major General Macomb, Headquarters of the Army, Washington, D.C., to Governor R. K. Call of Florida about military operations against the Seminoles by Florida volunteers.

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Administrative Information

Restrictions to Access
No restrictions.
Acquisitions Information
Purchased prior to 1940
Processing Information
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Roslyn Holdzkom, October 2008
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the Alexander Macomb Letter #476-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
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Online Catalog Headings

These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.

Call, R. K. (Richard Keith), 1791-1862.
Florida--History--1821-1865.
Indians of North America--Wars--1815-1875.
Macomb, Alexander, 1782-1841.
Seminole War, 2nd, 1835-1842.
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Related Collections

R. K. Call papers (#2293)
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Biographical/Historical Note

Alexander Macomb was a Major General in the United States Army.

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Collection Overview

The collection is a letter, 23 August 1837, from Major General Alexander Macomb, Headquarters of the Army, Washington, D.C., to Governor R. K. Call of Florida about military operations against the Seminoles by Florida volunteers.