John Alex Kerr letter
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letter dated 29 Oct. 1851 and written in London, England. Kerr writes on behalf of a New York City family that was requesting compensation for damages by the English forces during the American Revolutionary War of 1775-1783.
Dates
- 1851 October 29
Creator
- Kerr, John Alex (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from John Alex Kerr letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Extent
1 item (3 p.)(0.01 linear ft.)
Custodial History
Purchased through Fred Rosenstock in 1984.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased; Fred Rosenstock; 1984.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of John Alex Kerr letter
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2010 October 7
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States