Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer), 1840-1914
Dates
- Existence: 18400927 - 19141201
Found in 264 Collections and/or Records:
Alfred T. Mahan letter, 1904 Feb 15
Holograph letter sent from New York City, to unnamed correspondent regarding a pamphlet he sent him. Mahan is not versed in the subjects discussed and will not venture an opinion on them, especially the Alsace-Lorraine question.
Alfred T. Mahan letter, 1901 Sep 30
Holograph letter sent from Quogue, N.Y., to Mr. Betts, declining a speaking engagement.
Alfred T. Mahan letter, 1901 Mar 11
Holograph letter signed, New York City, N.Y., to Reverend C. T. Brady returning the article that he sent. Mahan notes he has heard of the Nelson touch, but not the Hanke touch.
Alfred T. Mahan letter, undated
Holograph letter signed to Mr. Monroe, from New York City, thanking him for an invitation to a dub and expressing surprise at the interest in his lectures, which he feels may prove disappointing to the listener. He sends him a ticket with the letter.
Alfred T. Mahan letter, 1897 Apr 24
Holograph letter sent to Professor W. T. Sedgwick, from Boston, Mass., thanking him for his kindness and requesting that the map of the Caribbean be carefully packed and sent to the Naval War College, and that the drawings of ships be sent to him.
Alfred T. Mahan letter, undated
Holograph letter signed to Dr. Stevenson from New York City declining an invitation. He has to attend a meeting of the Church Club of the Episcopal Church regarding missionary matters.
Alfred T. Mahan letter, 1893 Sep 3
Holograph letter signed to Mr. Charles Darwin from USS Chicago, inviting him and his family to a dance aboard the ship.
Alfred T. Mahan letter to H. W. Rideing
Alfred T. Mahan letter to H. W. Rideing, probably 1893 Mar 29
Letter from Alfred T. Mahan in New York City to W. H. Rideing, Esq. informing him that he has not written the article on David G. Farragut but the delay will not be long. This letter is dated March 29 and is likely to have been written sometime around 1893.
Alfred T. Mahan letter to John Sterling, 1897 Dec 9
Letter from Alfred T. Mahan to Colonel John Sterling at the Athenaeum Club in London, England on 1897 Dec 9. In this letter, Mahan indicated that he was sending Sterling a copy of his book, Interest of America in Seapower. Mahan stated that this book would give citizenry food for thought and he urged readers to acquaint themselves with the history of Great Britain and the common interest both countries share.