Lot 1038
[Papers and Documents Of The Febiger, Carson and Boyce Families] 1864-1930 6 Naval Letters/Documents to/from Admiral John Christian Febiger: A.L.S.W.P. Jones, U.S. Consul, Canton China, 1867; A.L.S. Francis Dee, Secy U.S. Navy, 1874; A.L.S. Commission as Rear Admiral, William H. Hunt, Secy U.S. Navy, 1882; A.L.S. Request for retirement approved, W.E. Chandler, Secy U.S. Navy 1882; A.L.S. Reply to Secy Chandler, 1882; A.L.S.B.A. Gonzales invitation to the Valparaiso Opera (1884 ; 5 items family matters: A.L.'s. with envelope D. Piatt, 1881; A.L.'s. Daniel Carson, 1973; A.L.s. Michael Boyce, 1869; A.L.'s N. Wilson regarding court decree (Civil War reparation, apparently) awarding $17,000 to Michael Boyce, for 62 bales of cotton, 1869, A.D. S. copy of Michael Boyce's will, 1876; 3 items, 2 holograph, 1 printed about family's history., 3 printed items: Program celebrating 100th anniversary of "The Storming of Stony Point', with 2 Febiger family members participating, their ancestor Christian Febiger having led a detachment of Americans against the British, along with a pass to the battleground: "By-Laws Military Order of The Loyal Legion of the United States, 1890; Louisiana Historical Association receipt for gift of a Confederate naval flag, 1900; 6 family photographs; 4 documents, 3 signed, Louisiana Society Sons of the American Revolution, 1919-1930; one newspaper dipping; and 12 printed "Notices to Mariners', U.S. Navy/U.S. Treasury Depts: Hazards: 'Wreck of the British Steamer 'European"', Aspinwall, Lighthouses: "Revolving Light At Fort Guia, Macao", etc., 1866
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