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Collection Reference Number GLC03479.44
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to the 1870s 
Title Bancroft Gherardi to William A. Hinds wishing him the best for the future
Date 1 August 1874
Author Gherardi, Bancroft (fl. 1874)  
Recipient Hinds, William A.  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Recommendation written in a secretarial hand and signed by Gherardi a commander in the U.S. Navy to Hind as a captain's clerk. Says that after a severing of their official relations for the past four years, he is happy to extend heartfelt wishes for a successful future. Believes Hind will be successful in life and wishes him a safe voyage home.
Subjects Military History  Navy  Letter of Introduction or Recommendation  
People Gherardi, Bancroft (fl. 1874)  Hinds, William A. (fl. 1874)  
Place written Aboard USS Richmond off Panama
Theme Naval & Maritime
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945