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Toucey, Isaac, 1796-1869 [Navy Department orders to report for duty]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01896.021 Author/Creator: Toucey, Isaac, 1796-1869 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Document signed Date: 1857/09/17 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy

Orders to report for duty to the USFS Powhatan. Co-signed by Thomas A. Dornin on 1857/09/24, certifying that Archer reported for duty.

Archer, Edward Richard, 1834-1918
Toucey, Isaac, 1796-1869
Dornin, Thomas Aloysius, 1800-1874

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