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- mm79031682 abstract "Correspondence, letterbooks, diaries, journals, drafts and printed copies of speeches, articles, and other writings, notebooks, electrical experiment book, charts, and printed material relating chiefly to Maury's naval career, scientific activities and interests, service as a Confederate agent in England, and work as an immigration official for Southern expatriates in Mexico, and to the Maury (Morey) family. Documents Maury's service as a midshipman in the U.S. Navy in the 1820s and 1830s and as superintendent of the U.S. Depot of Charts and Instruments and of the U.S. Naval Observatory between 1842 and 1861. Also documents his resignation as an officer of the U.S. Navy and commission as commander in the Confederate navy (1861). Topics include meteorology, mines, oceanography, torpedoes, and the physical geography of Virginia. Includes papers of Charles Alphonso Smith regarding Maury and a typescript of a life of Maury by Catherine Cate Coblentz. Family correspondents include Maury's wife Ann Maury (1811-1901); his children Nannie Corbin and her husband Wellford Corbin, Matthew Fontaine Maury, Jr. (1849-1886), Richard L. Maury, Mary Werth, and Eliza Withers; his cousins Ann Maury (1803-1876) and Rutson Maury; and his kinsman Franklin Minor. Correspondents include William M. Blackford, William C. Hasbrouck, Nathaniel J. Holmes, Marin H. Jansen, Maximilian (Emperor of Mexico), James Hervey Otey, Francis Henney Smith, and F. W. Tremlett.".
- mm79031682 accessRights "Open to research.".
- mm79031682 accrualMethod "Gift,".
- mm79031682 accrualMethod "Other gifts and purchase,".
- mm79031682 contributor B12951041.
- mm79031682 contributor B12951042.
- mm79031682 coverage "Confederate States of America Foreign relations Great Britain.".
- mm79031682 coverage "Confederate States of America History, Naval.".
- mm79031682 coverage "Great Britain Foreign relations Confederate States of America.".
- mm79031682 coverage "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Naval operations.".
- mm79031682 coverage "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Refugees.".
- mm79031682 date "||||".
- mm79031682 description "Correspondence, letterbooks, diaries, journals, drafts and printed copies of speeches, articles, and other writings, notebooks, electrical experiment book, charts, and printed material relating chiefly to Maury's naval career, scientific activities and interests, service as a Confederate agent in England, and work as an immigration official for Southern expatriates in Mexico, and to the Maury (Morey) family. Documents Maury's service as a midshipman in the U.S. Navy in the 1820s and 1830s and as superintendent of the U.S. Depot of Charts and Instruments and of the U.S. Naval Observatory between 1842 and 1861. Also documents his resignation as an officer of the U.S. Navy and commission as commander in the Confederate navy (1861). Topics include meteorology, mines, oceanography, torpedoes, and the physical geography of Virginia. Includes papers of Charles Alphonso Smith regarding Maury and a typescript of a life of Maury by Catherine Cate Coblentz.".
- mm79031682 description "Family correspondents include Maury's wife Ann Maury (1811-1901); his children Nannie Corbin and her husband Wellford Corbin, Matthew Fontaine Maury, Jr. (1849-1886), Richard L. Maury, Mary Werth, and Eliza Withers; his cousins Ann Maury (1803-1876) and Rutson Maury; and his kinsman Franklin Minor. Correspondents include William M. Blackford, William C. Hasbrouck, Nathaniel J. Holmes, Marin H. Jansen, Maximilian (Emperor of Mexico), James Hervey Otey, Francis Henney Smith, and F. W. Tremlett.".
- mm79031682 description "Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms001026".
- mm79031682 description "Gift, Maury family, 1912.".
- mm79031682 description "Maps transferred to Library of Congress Geography and Map Division.".
- mm79031682 description "Naval officer and oceanographer.".
- mm79031682 description "Other gifts and purchase, 1913-1996.".
- mm79031682 extent "14,650".
- mm79031682 extent "17.5".
- mm79031682 extent "65 1".
- mm79031682 identifier eadmss.ms001026.
- mm79031682 identifier eadmss.ms001026.3.
- mm79031682 issued "||||".
- mm79031682 language "Collection material in English.".
- mm79031682 language "eng".
- mm79031682 rights "Open to research.".
- mm79031682 spatial "Confederate States of America Foreign relations Great Britain.".
- mm79031682 spatial "Confederate States of America History, Naval.".
- mm79031682 spatial "Great Britain Foreign relations Confederate States of America.".
- mm79031682 spatial "Great Britain.".
- mm79031682 spatial "Mexico.".
- mm79031682 spatial "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Naval operations.".
- mm79031682 spatial "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Refugees.".
- mm79031682 spatial "Virginia.".
- mm79031682 subject "American Confederate voluntary exiles Mexico.".
- mm79031682 subject "Blackford, William M., 1801-1864 Correspondence.".
- mm79031682 subject "Confederate States of America. Navy Officers.".
- mm79031682 subject "Corbin, Nannie, 1837-1900 Correspondence.".
- mm79031682 subject "Corbin, Wellford Correspondence.".
- mm79031682 subject "Diplomatic and consular service, Confederate Great Britain.".
- mm79031682 subject "Hasbrouck, William C. Correspondence.".
- mm79031682 subject "Holmes, Nathaniel J. Correspondence.".
- mm79031682 subject "Jansen, Marin H. (Marin Henry), 1817-1893 Correspondence.".
- mm79031682 subject "Maury, Ann, 1803-1876 Correspondence.".
- mm79031682 subject "Maury, Ann, 1811-1901 Correspondence.".
- mm79031682 subject "Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1849-1886 Correspondence.".
- mm79031682 subject "Maury, Richard L. (Richard Lancelot), 1840-1907 Correspondence.".
- mm79031682 subject "Maury, Rutson, 1805-1882 Correspondence.".
- mm79031682 subject "Maximilian, Emperor of Mexico, 1832-1867 Correspondence.".
- mm79031682 subject "Meteorology.".
- mm79031682 subject "Mines and mineral resources.".
- mm79031682 subject "Minor, Franklin, 1812-1867 Correspondence.".
- mm79031682 subject "Morey family Correspondence.".
- mm79031682 subject "Morey family.".
- mm79031682 subject "Oceanography.".
- mm79031682 subject "Otey, James Hervey, 1800-1863 Correspondence.".
- mm79031682 subject "Physical geography Virginia.".
- mm79031682 subject "Science History 19th century.".
- mm79031682 subject "Smith, Francis Henney, 1812-1890 Correspondence.".
- mm79031682 subject "Torpedoes.".
- mm79031682 subject "Tremlett, F. W. (Francis William) Correspondence.".
- mm79031682 subject "United States Naval Observatory.".
- mm79031682 subject "United States. Depot of Charts and Instruments.".
- mm79031682 subject "United States. Navy Officers.".
- mm79031682 subject "Werth, Mary, 1844-1928 Correspondence.".
- mm79031682 subject "Withers, Eliza, 1846- Correspondence.".
- mm79031682 title "Matthew Fontaine Maury papers, 1825-1960 (bulk 1830-1880).".
- mm79031682 type "collection".