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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00722.57 |
| From Archive Folder | William McBlair collection |
| Title | George Clymer to V. McBlair informing her on how to write to her husband while he is at sea |
| Date | 7 July 1857 |
| Author | Clymer, George (1804-1881) |
| Recipient | McBlair, V. |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Instructions on how to write to her husband, Captain William McBlair, while he is at sea off the African coast. George Clymer was a U.S. Naval surgeon. |
| Subjects | Navy Military History Marriage Africa African American History African Squadron Navy Maritime |
| People | McBlair, V. (fl. 1857-1859) Clymer, George (1804-1881) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | African Americans; Slavery & Abolition; Naval & Maritime; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |