BIB_ID
104366
Accession number
MA 22334
Creator
Johnson, Richard M. (Richard Mentor), 1780-1850, sender.
Display Date
Washington, D.C., 1840?
Description
1 item (1 page, with address) ; 25 x 20.1 cm
Notes
Addressed to "J.K. Paulding / Sec Navy."
Original paper seal with wax.
Docketed in ink on verso "Ansd. Jany 29 1840."
Note in ink in unknown hand on verso "1782 Mife(?) 20 yrs / John R. Smith" with various other notes in ink and pencil in unknown hand on verso.
From page 11 of Martin Van Buren album.
Original paper seal with wax.
Docketed in ink on verso "Ansd. Jany 29 1840."
Note in ink in unknown hand on verso "1782 Mife(?) 20 yrs / John R. Smith" with various other notes in ink and pencil in unknown hand on verso.
From page 11 of Martin Van Buren album.
Summary
Recommending John R. Smith as midshipman.
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