Denver, James William, 1817-1892 to James C. Dobbin

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GLC#
GLC02504.12-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
4 April 1855
Author/Creator
Denver, James William, 1817-1892
Title
to James C. Dobbin
Place Written
Sacramento, California
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 25 cm, Width: 19.6 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

California State Representative Denver recommends Singleton Vaughn, Jr., to Dobbin, Secretary of the Navy, for a vacant position in the Annapolis, Maryland Naval Academy. States that Vaughn's family "is very respectable but poor, which will induce [Vaughn] to make greater exertions to build up his own fortunes." Also signed by Milton S. [Sathauer?] who includes a brief recommendation for Vaughn.

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