Name/Title
letterEntry/Object ID
2008.016.001Description
Letter. Written by Francis Scott Key, Washington, 3 January 1842, to Jn B.[rooke] Boyle, House of Delegates, Annapolis. 10.375" x 16.5" sheet, folded in half to form 10.375" x 8.25" booklet. Letter written on front only; folded again for mailing with address written on reverse. Postmarked WASHINGTON CITY JAN 3. Key is replying to a request from Boyle to assist with appointing an unnamed person to a government position; Key would have helped had he received the request sooner.Acquisition
Accession
2008.016Source or Donor
Alexander, Anne Franklin BoyleAcquisition Method
Gift
