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Letter signed

to R. H. Maury

2 December 1871

Hitchcock, Robert B., 1804-1888

United States Navy Commodore Hitchcock recommends William Maury to superintend the deepening of the James River. The previous superintendent has passed away.

GLC04572.34
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Autograph document signed

to R. H. Maury

December 3, 1871

Pinkney, Robert F. fl. 1871

Statement recommending William Maury to superintend the James River project. States that he has known Maury since 1837 and that Maury was noted in both Navies for his morality and professional intelligence. Robert F. Pinkney commanded the Confederate...

GLC04572.38
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Autograph letter signed

to William L. Maury

12 October 1876

Pegram, Robert Baker, 1811-1894

Congratulates Maury on his new venture. Answers questions regarding shipping and insurance and offers to be of assistance. Pegram was a former CSN commander.

GLC04572.42
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Autograph letter signed

to William Lewis Maury

25 October 1876

Goldsborough, John Rodgers, 1808-1877

Apologizes for his delay in writing. Promises to forward the $30 by Adams Express. Goldsborough was a U.S. Naval commander during the Civil War.

GLC04572.43
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to William Lewis Maury

8 November 1876

Murdaugh, William H., fl. 1850-1863

Murdaugh heard that Maury switched professions from farming to insurance. Comments that if Tilden is elected, "there will be more openings for us [former Confederates] than ever have been since the day of Appomattox." In order to write to Jeff Page...

GLC04572.44

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