AuthorWelles, Gideon, 1802-1878.
TitleThe papers of the late Hon. Gideon Welles, secretary of the navy under Lincoln and Johnson ...: to be sold Friday afternoon, January 4th, 1924 at 2:30 o'clock.
PublishedPhiladelphia : Stan V. Henkels, 1924.
Descriptioniv, 96 p., [1] leaf of plates : facsimile ; 26 cm.
SeriesCatalogue (Stan V. Henkels) ; 1342
Catalogue / Stan V. Henkels ; 1342
General Note"Stan V. Henkels ... auction commission merchant for the sale of books, autographs, paintings and engravings ..."
Cover title: The valuable papers of the late Hon. Gideon Wells, Secretary of the Navy under Lincoln ...
"Embracing nearly sixty letters and executive requests on cards to Gideon Welles, many letters of Andrew Johnson, letters from various commanders of the navy and army, statesmen and other eminent men, all addressed to Welles and officers in the Navy during the Civil War; and Gideon Welles diary, and manuscripts of his various historical essays and reviews of affairs connected with Lincoln's administration ...
The most important collection of papers relating to the Civil War ever offered for sale.
SubjectsWelles, Gideon -- Bibliography.
Related TitlesThe valuable papers of the late Hon. Gideon Welles, secretary of the navy ...
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: P 3211
mq177126: Local class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 108769]