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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01896.026 |
| From Archive Folder | Letters and documents relating to the Jeffery/Woodlief families and naval matters |
| Title | Envelope addressed to Edward R. Archer, Esqr. |
| Date | 6 October 1858 |
| Recipient | Archer, Edward R. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Envelope is addressed to "E.R. Archer, 3rd Assit. Engineer, U.S.S. Steam Ship Powhatan, Hong Kong, China. / Care of [illegible] Speiden, Naval Store [illegible] / Answered Jan'y 14th/[18]59." Reverse: "Written 6th Octr. / Rcd. 29th December/[18]58 / Whampon, China." Multiple postmarks and stamps, the earliest postmark being 1858/10/06 and the latest 1858/12/25. |
| Subjects | Navy Military History Asia Global History and Civics |
| People | Archer, Edward R. (fl. 1830-1917) |
| Place written | Whampoa, China |
| Theme | Naval & Maritime; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |