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Department of State, 1859-1868 (continued)
BOX 25-27 REEL 15-16 Property Files, 1862-1864
Correspondence, estimates, memoranda, and indexes relating to the loss and destruction of property in the Confederacy.
Arranged by subject.
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BOX 25 REEL 15 * Slaves, 1862-1864
Railroads, undated
BOX 26 REEL 16 * Index to lists of property stolen or destroyed
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Undated
BOX 27 REEL 16 * Undated
BOX 28 REEL 16 * Diary of Judah P. Benjamin, 1861-1864
A daily account of events from 22 Feb. 1862-12 Dec. 1864.
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BOX 29-34 REEL 17-19 Financial Records, 1861-1865
Correspondence, accounts, receipts, records, memoranda, appropriations, estimates, checks, warrants, and ledgers relating to the expenses of the State Department and its agents.
Arranged by subject and chronologically therein.
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BOX 29 REEL 17 * Miscellany, 1861-1865
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BOX 29 REEL 18 * Miscellany, 1861-1865
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BOX 30 REEL 19 * Disbursing clerk's cash books, 1864-1865
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BOX 31 REEL 19 * Diplomatic account book, 1861-1865
BOX 32 REEL 19 * Foreign service ledger, 1861-1865
BOX 33 REEL 19 * Appropriation expense record book, 1861-1865
BOX 34 REEL 19 * Departmental requests to the Treasury, 1861-1865
BOX 35-38 REEL 20-21 Pardons and Passports, 1861-1865
Records of passports and pardons issued, applications for passports, lists, passports granted, and a record book.
Arranged by subject and chronologically therein.
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BOX 35 REEL 20 * Passport applications, 1861-1865
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Passport lists, undated
Blank passports
BOX 36 REEL 21 * Passports issued with a descriptive list
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1863-1864
BOX 37 REEL 21 * 1864-1865
BOX 38 REEL 21 * Pardon record book, 1862-1864
BOX 39-40 REEL 21 * Presidential Proclamation File, 1861-1865
Drafts, manuscript copies, and printed copies of proclamations and messages of Jefferson Davis and other leaders of the Confederacy.
Arranged by subject.
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BOX 39 REEL 21 * Presidential proclamations, 1861-1865
BOX 40 REEL 21 * Manuscripts of proclamations, 1861-1864
Printed messages of Jefferson Davis, 1862-1865
Printed proclamations, 1861
Proclamation of Queen Victoria, 1861
BOX 41-47 REEL 22-25 Public Office File, 1861-1865
Applications for office, records of commissions and appointments issued, confirmations of appointments, acting appointments, oaths of office, letters of resignation, and related correspondence.
Arranged by subject and chronologically therein.
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BOX 41 REEL 22 * Commissions and appointments
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1861-1862
BOX 42 REEL 22 * 1862-1864
BOX 43 REEL 22 * Index to commissions and appointments, undated
BOX 44 REEL 22 * Commissions and appointments, 1864-1865
BOX 45 REEL 22 * Record book of acting appointments, 1862-1864
BOX 46 REEL 23 * List of applications for appointments, undated
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BOX 46 REEL 23 * Applications for appointments, 1861-1862
BOX 46 REEL 24 * Applications for appointments, 1862-1865
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BOX 46 REEL 24 * Senate confirmation of appointments, 1861-1865
BOX 47 REEL 25 * Correspondence relating to appointments, 1861-1865
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Oaths of office, 1861-1865
Letters of resignation, 1861-1864
BOX 48-49 REEL 26 * Miscellany, 1859-1864
An address book, orders, resolutions, copyrights, prisoner exchange records, memoranda, printed forms, and miscellaneous material relating to Fort Sumter, S.C., foreign loans, Indian affairs, and Lord John Russell.
Arranged by subject.
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BOX 48 REEL 26 * General
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Address of the London Peace Society, London, England, to the people of the United States
Correspondence, 1859-1864
Books ordered by the State Department
Congressonal resolutions
Copyright records
Evacuation of Fort Sumter, S.C.
Anderson, Robert
Beauregard, G. T.
Campbell, John A.
Lincoln, Abraham
Exchange of prisoners
Foreign loans
Erlanger & Co.
Slidell, John
Indian affairs
Miscellaneous correspondents
Russell, John Russell, Earl (copies)
Secretary of state
Memoranda, 1863-1864
Cast-iron guns
Economic matters in Europe
Cost of armaments in France
Notes relating to printed forms
BOX 49Not filmed Printed forms, 1861-1865
BOX 50-52 REEL 27-28 Newspaper Clippings, 1860-1864
Clippings from Confederate, Union, and foreign newspapers.
Arranged, where possible, by country and by newspaper therein.
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BOX 50 REEL 27 * Southern U. S.
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Northern U. S.
Mexico
BOX 51 REEL 28 * France
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1 of 3
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2 of 3
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3 of 3
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BOX 52 REEL 28 * Great Britain
BOX 53-65 REEL 29-35 James Wolcott Wadsworth Collection, 1861-1865
Correspondence of Department of State officials with commissioners, other officials, and agents, generally in foreign countries. This series largely duplicates material in the Diplomatic Missions and the Consular and Other Missions subseries.
Arranged by locality and chronologically therein.
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BOX 53 REEL 29 * Correspondence with foreign agents
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London, England
1861-1864 , James M. Mason
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