Emile E. Bucher documents

Summary

Creator: Bayard, Thomas F. (Thomas Francis), 1828-1898
Date(s): 1863 September 16-1888 September 6
Call Number: MSS 0098, F0121
Language: Materials entirely in English.
Abstract: A certificate of exemption for a drafted person on account of disability dated September 16, 1863, certifying that by reason of physical disability, Emile J. Bucher, of Wilmington's 3rd Ward in New Castle County, is unfit for military duty. The second document is an oversized United States of America passport for Emile E. Bucher (1868-1914), Bucher's son, describing his physical characteristics, signed by U.S. Senator Thomas F. Bayard (D-Del., 1869-1885), and issued on September 6, 1888.
Physical Description: 2 items (2 pages)
Processing Information: Processed and encoded by George Apodaca, September 2015. Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Content Description

A certificate of exemption for a drafted person on account of disability dated September 16, 1863, certifying that by reason of physical disability, Emile J. Bucher, of Wilmington's 3rd Ward in New Castle County, is unfit for military duty. The second document is an oversized United States of America passport for Emile E. Bucher (1868-1914), Bucher's son, describing his physical characteristics, signed by U.S. Senator Thomas F. Bayard (D-Del., 1869-1885), and issued on September 6, 1888.

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Box 5, F0121: Shelved in SPEC MSS 0098 manuscript boxes.

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The collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

MSS 0098, F0121, Emile E. Bucher documents, University of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware.

Related Materials

This item forms part of MSS 0098 Miscellaneous Literary and Historical Manuscripts.

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Emile E. Bucher documents, 1863 September 16-1888 September 6 Box 5, F121

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