Volume containing manuscript notes and clippings regarding Alaska's history, culture, and resources

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17440317

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Title
Volume containing manuscript notes and clippings regarding Alaska's history, culture, and resources
Creator
From the Collection: Ball, M. D. (Mottrom Dulany), 1835-1887
Published / Created
1868-80
Description
Includes a detailed account (p. 67) of MDB's actions as Customs Collector 1878-79; many of the clippings concern Sitka's appeal to a British warship for protection from native tribes in February 1879, and its aftermath
Provenance
Purchased from Edward Eberstadt and Sons on the William Robertson Coe Western Americana Fund, 1957.
Extent of Digitization
This object has been completely digitized.
Language
English

Item Location

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
WA MSS S-2359
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Container / Volume
Box 1, folder 21

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Citation
M. D. Ball Papers. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

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Object ID (OID)
17440317

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