Box 3
Container
Contains 109 Results:
Letter from Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. to D.H. Mahan thanking him for his kindness and interest in his “humble labors.”, 1864 October 1
File — Box: 3, Folder: 61
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates:
1864 October 1
Letter from D.H. Mahan to Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. thanking him for taking notice of his attempts to “preserve the Union at every sacrifice…”, 1864 October 13
File — Box: 3, Folder: 62
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates:
1864 October 13
Pittsburgh and Connellsville Railroad Company testimonial transcription stating the resolution that B.H. Latrobe Jr. has intended to withdraw from the Presidency and can no longer run for reelection, 1864 December 2
File — Box: 3, Folder: 63
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates:
1864 December 2
Letter from the Pittsburgh and Connellsville Railroad Company Employees to Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. expressing their regret at his resignation and well wishes for his future, 1864 December 3
File — Box: 3, Folder: 64
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates:
1864 December 3
Pittsburgh and Connellsville Railroad Company testimonial transcription stating B.H. Latrobe Jr.’s acceptance as Chief Engineer of the company, 1864 December 23
File — Box: 3, Folder: 65
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates:
1864 December 23
Parole statement written and signed by Charles H. Latrobe recognizing his obligation to the United States Government as First Lieutenant Engineer thusly allowing him to return home with all his belongings undisturbed as long as he obeys the Parole, 1865 May 18
File — Box: 3, Folder: 66
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates:
1865 May 18
Letter from Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. to writer Isaac Taylor wondering if he had received his last letter, relating his enquiries into Taylor’s relations with the Reverend William Stone and his family, and stating that they are rejoicing for the end of the Civil War, 1865 June 17
File — Box: 3, Folder: 67
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates:
1865 June 17
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts to Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. appointing him Consulting Engineer of the Troy and Greenfield Railroad and the Hoosac Tunnel projects, 1866 August 24
File — Box: 3, Folder: 68
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates:
1866 August 24
Letter from Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. to his son (probably Charles H. Latrobe) informing him of possible work in St. Louis, 1866 September 25
File — Box: 3, Folder: 69
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates:
1866 September 25
Copy of letter from Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. to Peter Byers expressing sadness at his friend of more than thirty years’ deteriorating health and thanking him for the good he had on his life, 1867 February 6
File — Box: 3, Folder: 70
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates:
1867 February 6