Cornelius Vanderbilt Letter, 1818-03-15
Item
Identifier: MC-1954-208
Scope and Contents
A handwritten letter written by Cornelius Vanderbilt to Thomas Gibbon [sic] in which the Commodore is thanking Gibbons for a horse named “Goose” and mentions sending Gibbons some fish, and then discusses boats. A postscript reads “I have kept out of the way for the last 9 days in N York to morrow I expect to be sude by John R.”
Dates
- Creation: 1818-03-15
Creator
- Vanderbilt, Cornelius, 1794-1877 (Correspondent, Person)
- Gibbons, Thomas, 1757-1826 (Correspondent, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Access is by appointment only.
Extent
1 item
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
Fair Condition
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Helmerich Center for American Research at Gilcrease Museum Repository
Contact:
1400 N. Gilcrease Museum Rd.
Tulsa Ok 74127
918-631-6441
1400 N. Gilcrease Museum Rd.
Tulsa Ok 74127
918-631-6441