Wade Hampton letter recommending W.W. Calvo to do clerical work for General D.S. Walker. 1880.

Authors

Wade Hampton

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Description

Wade Hampton writes to General D.S. Walker recommending a young man, W.W. Calvo, as competent to do clerical work for him during the ensuing campaign, dated May 12, 1880.

Transcription

[recto] [printed] United States Senate Chamber. Washington, May 12th 1880 [written] My Dear Sir If you should need any clerical work in your office during the ensuing campaign, I can recommend Mr. W. W. Calvo as fully competent for such duty. He is from my state, & is a very worthy young man. I shall be much obliged to you if you can give him some work to do. I am Respy yrs [signed] Wade Hampton Gen. D. S. Walker

Creation Date

5-12-1880

City

Washington, D.C.

Country

United States

Creator Life Dates

1752-1835

Keywords

Wade Hampton, General D.S. Walker, W.W. Calvo, clerical work, campaign, recommendation, May 12 1880, United States Senate Chamber, Washington D.C.

Resource Identifier

080505-49

Date Digital

March 2014

Document Type

Manuscript

Disciplines

Political History | Social History | United States History

Format (medium)

manuscript

Format (IMT)

PDF

Language

en-us

Digitization Specifications

800ppi 24-bit depth color; Scanned with an Epson 15000 Photo scanner with Epson Scan software; Archival master is a TIFF; TIFFs converted to PDF with Adobe Acrobat XI Pro.

Source

The original from which this digital representation is taken is housed in The Littlejohn Collection at Wofford College, located in the Sandor Teszler Library.

Recommended Citation

Hampton, Wade, "Wade Hampton letter recommending W.W. Calvo to do clerical work for General D.S. Walker. 1880." (1880). Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection. 174.
https://digitalcommons.wofford.edu/littlejohnmss/174

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