Records from the United States Department of State
Reference | US-NARA/RG59/Volume2 |
Title | Volume 2, dispatches from March 31, 1864, to March 31, 1870 |
Dates | 1864-03-31-1870-03-31 |
Dates Start | 1864-03-31 |
Dates End | 1870-03-31 |
Level of description | Series |
Extend and medium | 1 volume, 542 pages |
Repository | National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) |
Name of creator(s) | US State Department (USSD) |
Description | Dispatches from U.S. consuls in Jerusalem, Palestine. Also available at the NARA on microcopy 453 Roll 1. |
Sources | http://www.archives.openjerusalem.org/index.php/volume-2-dispatches-from-march-31-1864-to-march-31-1870 |
Reference | US-NARA/RG59 |
Title | Records from the United States Department of State |
Covering dates | 1856-11-06-1906-08-20 |
Dates Start | 1856-11-06 |
Dates End | 1906-08-20 |
Level of description | Fonds |
Extend and medium | 9 selected and described volumes |
Repository | National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) |
Name of creator(s) | US State Department (USSD) |
Description | This collection includes correspondence received from the US Consulate General in Jerusalem. The 9 selected and described volumes (registers) includes dispatches sent from Jerusalem to Washington DC between 1856 and 1906. A microfilm copy of these registers have been made in 1969 and constitutes the unit number M.453 (5 rolls). After 1906, the letters received by Washington from US embassies and consulates have been organized by themes (trade, war, customs) and no longer by origin. |
Accruals | The collection is still increasing. |
System of arrangement | The correspondence is organised chronologically by origin until 1906. Afterwards, the letters received by Washington from US embassies and consulates have been organised by themes (trade, war, customs). |
Conditions governing access | Subject to the authorization of National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) |
Rules or conventions | International standard for archival description, General, etc. |
Date of the catalogue | Catalogue prepared on March 2017 |
Archivist's notes | Description of 9 volumes from the collection untitled US States Department records (1856-1906), held by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) (Washington), made by Vincent Lemire, 2017. |
Sources | http://www.archives.openjerusalem.org/index.php/records-from-the-united-states-department-of-state |