Descriptive Summary
Hammond, Marcus C.
Marcus C. Hammond Letterpress-Diary
1846-47,
1858-1868
Materials are written in English.
1964
1 item
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The
University of Texas at Austin
Letterpress-Diary of Marcus C.
Hammond.
Biographical Note
Marcus C. Hammond was a U.S. Army Paymaster and farmer.
Scope and Contents
The Marcus C. Hammond Letterbook-Diary contains copies of letters written by Hammond
while U.S. Army paymaster in 1846 to 1847, as well as a sort of diary and account
book of his farm from 1858 to 1868.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research use.
Index Terms
Subjects (Persons)
Hammond, Marcus C. -- Archives
Leslie, T. I.
Thompson, N.
Town, N.
Subjects (Organizations)
United States. Army.
United States. War Dept. Office of the Paymaster
General
Subjects
Farming -- Texas
Places
Athens (Tex.)
Lavaca (Tex.)
New Orleans (La.)
San Antonio (Tex.)
Preferred Citation
Marcus C. Hammond Letterbook-Diary, 1846-47, 1858-1868, Dolph Briscoe Center for
American History, The University of Texas at Austin.
Processing Information
This collection was processed by JEF, March 1864.
Basic processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with funds from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) for the Briscoe Center’s History Revealed: Bringing Collections to Light project, 2009-2011.
Detailed Description of the Papers
Inventory
2L290
Letterbook-diary of Marcus C. Hammond, 1846-1847,
1858-1868