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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Lorenzo Thomas correspondence and calling card, 1848-1864</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Thomas, Lorenzo</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1804-1875</namePart>
    <role>
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  <typeOfResource collection="yes" manuscript="yes">mixed material</typeOfResource>
  <originInfo>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
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  <abstract>ALS (1848 January 12; Mexico City) from Thomas to A.H. Dodge and F. Dodge, Georgetown, D.C., primarily describing conditions in  Mexico City and the surrounding area during the Mexican War; ALS (1864 February 28; Louisville, Ky.) from Thomas to his cousin, Julianna Randolph, Philadelphia, Pa., giving his impressions of slavery from his travels through Kentucky and Tennessee; and Thomas's calling card.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>U.S. army officer.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <note>Forms part of:  Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Dodge, A. H</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Dodge, F</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Randolph, Julianna</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Mexican War, 1846-1848</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Slavery</topic>
    <geographic>Kentucky</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Slavery</topic>
    <geographic>Tennessee</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Kentucky</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Louisville (Ky.)</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Mexico City (Mexico)</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>American occupation, 1847-1848</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Tennessee</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
  </subject>
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    <occupation>Army officers</occupation>
  </subject>
  <identifier type="lccn">mm 79001923</identifier>
  <accessCondition type="restrictionOnAccess">Open to research.</accessCondition>
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