Burke, John, William letter Guide to the John William Burke letter MSS 16512

Guide to the John William Burke letter MSS 16512


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Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
URL: https://small.library.virginia.edu/

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Repository
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
Identification
MSS 16512
Title
John William Burke letter 29 April 1861
URL:
https://archives.lib.virginia.edu/ark:/59853/120164
Quantity
0.03 Cubic Feet, one letter sized folder
Creator
Burke , John William, 1826-1898
Language
English .

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is minimally processed and open for research.

Preferred Citation

MSS 16512, John William Burke letter to G. & C. Merriam, Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was purchased from L & T Respess Books by the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia Library on April 23, 2021


Content Description

This collection contains an autograph letter signed "J.W. Burke, agt" on illustrated Depository letterhead, naming Burke as "Agent." One page in full to Messers G. & C. Merriam, informing them that any payments on debt owed by the Methodist Book Depository will have to wait until the end of the Civil War.