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Manuscript/Mixed Material Matthew Fontaine Maury Papers: Oversize, 1855-1873; Miscellany; Diplomas and awards, 1856, undated (Container 58); Award of 3,000 guineas in appreciation of interest of maritime science, undated

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Title

  • Matthew Fontaine Maury Papers: Oversize, 1855-1873; Miscellany; Diplomas and awards, 1856, undated (Container 58); Award of 3,000 guineas in appreciation of interest of maritime science, undated

Names

  • Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873

Created / Published

  • 1855 - 1873

Headings

  • -  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Naval operations
  • -  Jansen, Marin H. (Marin Henry), 1817-1893--Correspondence
  • -  Maximilian, Emperor of Mexico, 1832-1867--Correspondence
  • -  Smith, Francis H. (Francis Henney), 1812-1890--Correspondence
  • -  Confederate States of America. Navy--Officers
  • -  United States. Navy--Officers
  • -  United States. Depot of Charts and Instruments
  • -  United States Naval Observatory
  • -  Meteorology
  • -  Mines and mineral resources
  • -  Oceanography
  • -  Physical geography--Virginia
  • -  Science--History--19th century
  • -  Torpedoes
  • -  Confederate States of America--Foreign relations--Great Britain
  • -  Confederate States of America--History, Naval
  • -  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Refugees
  • -  Naval officers, Confederate
  • -  Oceanographers
  • -  Maury family
  • -  Manuscripts
  • -  United States

Genre

  • Manuscripts

Call Number/Physical Location

  • mss31682, box OV 1
  • series: Oversize, 1855-1873

Source Collection

  • Matthew Fontaine Maury Papers

Repository

  • Manuscript Division

Digital Id

Online Format

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Chicago citation style:

Maury, Matthew Fontaine. Matthew Fontaine Maury Papers: Oversize, -1873; Miscellany; Diplomas and awards, 1856, undated Container 58; Award of 3,000 guineas in appreciation of interest of maritime science, undated. - 1873, 1855. Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/mss316820119/.

APA citation style:

Maury, M. F. (1855) Matthew Fontaine Maury Papers: Oversize, -1873; Miscellany; Diplomas and awards, 1856, undated Container 58; Award of 3,000 guineas in appreciation of interest of maritime science, undated. - 1873. [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/mss316820119/.

MLA citation style:

Maury, Matthew Fontaine. Matthew Fontaine Maury Papers: Oversize, -1873; Miscellany; Diplomas and awards, 1856, undated Container 58; Award of 3,000 guineas in appreciation of interest of maritime science, undated. - 1873, 1855. Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/mss316820119/>.