Gabriel Moore Letter Collection
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of one letter from U.S. Senator Moore to Secretary of the Navy Dickerson requesting the appointment of Joseph M. McAffry as a midshipman. A transcription of the letter is also included.
Dates
- Creation: 1836
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
Gabriel Moore was a U.S. Senator from Alabama, 1831-1837. After his term in office, he moved to Texas where he died in 1845. Moore also served as a U.S. Congressman representing Alabama, 1821-1829, and as Governor from 1829-1831.
Full Extent
1 Folder(s)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This finding aid is organized by accessions. Each accession represents an addition to the collection. Each accession also represents a transfer of physical and legal custody of archival materials from the donor(s) to Auburn University Special Collections and Archives.
Processing Information
Accession 10-14-1970 processed by JHU 10/14/1970. Finding aid entered into ArchivesSpace by Abbott Kleiner 10/2026.
Subject
- Title
- Guide to the Gabriel Moore Letter Collection
- Status
- Completed
- Subtitle
- Record Group #0219
- Author
- JHU
- Date
- October 14, 1970
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732
archives@auburn.edu
