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100 1 _aMason, J. M.
_q(James Murray),
_d1798-1871.
245 0 0 _aJ. M. Mason papers,
_f1838-1870
_g(bulk 1862-1865).
300 _a3,600
_fitems.
300 _a9
_fcontainers.
300 _a1.8
_flinear feet.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
520 8 _aChiefly diplomatic communications sent while Mason was Confederate commissioner. Includes correspondence; dispatches; lists of supplies for the Confederate States from London; statements and depositions regarding piracy, claims, the blockade, and other naval and marine matters; cotton bonds and warrants; circulars; and printed matter. Includes instructions to Mason from Confederate officials Judah P. Benjamin, William M. Browne, and R.M.T. Hunter as well as from the British Foreign Office and a 1862 log of the HMS Rinaldo (Sloop). Subjects include the Trent Affair, 1861; British merchant vessels; the actions of the CSS Virginia (Ironclad) at the Battle of Hampton Roads, Va., 1862; and Confederate ships in European waters.
520 8 _aCorrespondents include William M. Browne; James Dunwody Bulloch; Alexander Collie; Henry Hotze; Caleb Huse; L.Q.C. Lamar; W.S. Lindsay; A. Dudley Mann; C.G. Memminger; James H. North; Charles O'Conor; John Russell, Earl Russell; George T. Sinclair; John Slidell; James Spence; James Williams; Fraser, Trenholm, and Co. (Liverpool, England); Society for Promoting the Cessation of Hostilities in America (London, England); and Southern Independence Association, Manchester, Eng.
533 _aIn part typewritten transcripts of papers located elsewhere made for Virginia Mason.
_b[S.l.].
545 0 _aU.S. senator and representative from Virginia and Confederate diplomatic agent in Great Britain.
546 _aCollection material in English.
555 8 _aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010229
600 1 0 _aBenjamin, J. P.
_q(Judah Philip),
_d1811-1884.
600 1 0 _aBrowne, William M.
_q(William Montague),
_d1823-1883.
600 1 0 _aBrowne, William M.
_q(William Montague),
_d1823-1883
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBulloch, James Dunwody,
_d1823-1901
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aCollie, Alexander
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aHotze, Henry,
_d1833-1887
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aHunter, R. M. T.
_q(Robert Mercer Taliaferro),
_d1809-1887.
600 1 0 _aHuse, Caleb,
_d1831-1905
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aLamar, L. Q. C.
_q(Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus),
_d1825-1893
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aLindsay, W. S.
_q(William Schaw),
_d1816-1877
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aMann, A. Dudley
_q(Ambrose Dudley),
_d1801-1889
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aMemminger, C. G.
_q(Christopher Gustavus),
_d1803-1888
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aNorth, James H.
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aO'Conor, Charles,
_d1804-1884
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aRussell, John Russell,
_cEarl,
_d1792-1878
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aSinclair, George T.
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aSlidell, John,
_d1793-1871
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aSpence, James,
_d1811-1876
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aWilliams, James,
_d1796-1869
_vCorrespondence.
610 1 0 _aGreat Britain.
_bForeign Office.
610 2 0 _aFraser, Trenholm, and Co. (Liverpool, England)
_vCorrespondence.
610 2 0 _aRinaldo (Sloop)
610 2 0 _aSociety for Promoting the Cessation of Hostilities in America (London, England)
_vCorrespondence.
610 2 0 _aSouthern Independence Association
_vCorrespondence.
610 2 0 _aVirginia (Ironclad)
650 0 _aClaims.
650 0 _aCotton trade
_zConfederate States of America.
650 0 _aHampton Roads, Battle of, Va., 1862.
650 0 _aMerchant marine
_zGreat Britain.
650 0 _aPirates.
650 0 _aTrent Affair, 1861.
651 0 _aConfederate States of America
_xCommerce
_zGreat Britain.
651 0 _aConfederate States of America
_xForeign relations
_zGreat Britain.
651 0 _aConfederate States of America
_xHistory, Naval.
651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xCommerce
_zConfederate States of America.
651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xForeign relations
_zConfederate States of America.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865
_xBlockades.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865
_xNaval operations.
651 0 _aVirginia
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865.
656 7 _aRepresentatives, U.S. Congress
_zVirginia.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aSenators, U.S. Congress
_zVirginia.
_2itoamc
856 4 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010229
856 4 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010229.3
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_d42258