Manuscripts

Letter written from camp near Monterrey, Mexico, to Robert Crooke Wood, New Orleans, Louisiana

Description: Taylor spelled location as Monterey. Date and location identified in Letters of Zachary Taylor from the Battle-Fields of the Mexican War. Letter has an addressed cover. (4 pages)
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1847 August 5?
Call number: HM 4145
Creator: Taylor, Zachary (1784-1850)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: purchased from William K. Bixby, 1918.; purchased from George D. Smith, approximately 1920.
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Associated people: Atwood, Jesse, (approximately 1802-); Bixby, William K. (1857-1931,); Kent, Edward, (1802-1877,); Smith, George D. (1870-1920,); Wood, R. C. (1800-1869,)
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