U.S. Navy slush fund petition
Collection — manuscript box: 8 - folder 1
Identifier: 11-3-m.58
Scope and content
Letter, dated November 26, 1873, circulated by Commodore William B. Whiting proposing "scholastic instruction in the Navy," and the disposal of the "Slush Fund" of the Navy for educational purposes; petition to Congress calling for the same and signed by Charles Babcock, George Chapman Caldwell, Charles Frederick Hartt, Waterman Thomas Hewett, William Channing Russel, Andrew Dickson White, and others.
Dates
- 1873.
Creator
- no primary creator (Person)
- Whiting, William B. (Person)
Language of Material
In English.
Extent
1 folders. (1 folders.)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
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2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)