Maury family papers, 1755-1910 (bulk 1847-1878) | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)
Summary:Miscellaneous family papers, chiefly correspondence, that cover familial relations, business activities, and careers of various members of the Maury family. Included are pieces dealing with scientific and military career of Matthew F. Maury's, Dabney Herndon Maury's service in the Mexican and Civil War and his post-war career, and William A. Maury's legal practice. Correspondents include John Pegram, Richard Taylor, Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard, and Robert Alonzo Brock