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William Ladew papers

Description

Letters, orders, communications, dispatches, and other military records accumulated by William Ladew from 1857 to 1862. Also included are some family records and newspaper clippings dating from 1862 to 1934.

Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date
1826-1934
Call number
mssLadew
Creator
Ladew, William (1823-1880)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Gift of Edward Ladew, February 1984.
Restrictions
Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Rights
The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
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