Robert Martin Douglas letter
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one thank-you letter written to Clark E. Canby by R.M. Douglas, the son of Stephen Douglas. Canby wrote a biography of Stephen Douglas.
Dates
- Creation: 19 November 1909
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is housed off-site and requires 48-hours' notice for retrieval. Please contact Special Collections for more information.
Collection is open for use.
Use Restrictions
Access to the collection is unrestricted.
Conditions Governing Use
Single copies may be made for research purposes. Researchers are responsible for determining any copyright questions. It is not necessary to seek our permission as the owner of the physical work to publish or otherwise use public domain materials that we have made available for use, unless Johns Hopkins University holds the copyright.
Biographical / Historical
Robert Martin Douglas (1849–1917) was a North Carolina Supreme Court justice and political figure. At the beginning of his career, the young attorney served the Republican governor of the state and President Ulysses S. Grant's Reconstruction administrations.
Extent
0.167 Cubic Feet (1 item)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection consists of one thank-you letter written to Clark E. Canby by R.M. Douglas, the son of Stephen Douglas. Canby wrote a biography of Stephen Douglas.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Legacy collection; immediate source of acquisition is unknown.
Processing Information
Formerly part of MS 034. Processed as MS 288 circa 1990.
Subject
Function
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Robert Martin Douglas letter
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
The Sheridan Libraries
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