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Alfred T. Mahan letter to H. W. Rideing

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSC364_24_15_01
Dates: probably 1893 Mar 29

Alfred T. Mahan letter to H. W. Rideing, probably 1893 Mar 29

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 15
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 455
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: probably 1893 Mar 29

Alfred T. Mahan letter to John Sterling, 1897 Dec 9

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 18
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 458
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1897 Dec 9

Alfred T. Mahan letter to John Sterling

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSC364_24_18_01
Dates: 1897 Dec 9

Alfred T. Mahan to Edward Arnold letter, 1904 Dec 13

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 19
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 459
Scope and Contents

Letter from Alfred T. Mahan while in to English publisher, Edward Arnold in London, England, discussing his publishers and indicating that he is writing the history of the War of 1812 and hasn't the time to treat in depth the Russo-Japanese War, with the exception of an article.

Dates: 1904 Dec 13

Alfred T. Mahan to Edward Arnold letter

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSC364_24_19_01
Dates: 1904 Dec 13

A.T. Mahan comments on NWC Orange-Blue plan and staff response

 Digital Record
Identifier: RG08_048_08_01
Dates: 1911 Feb 22 - Mar 17

A.T. Mahan comments on NWC Orange-Blue plan and staff response, 1911 Feb 22 - Mar 17

 Item
Identifier: RG-08- Series I- File UNOpP- Item RG08_048_08_01
Scope and Contents

This item contains comments by AT Mahan on a strategic plan drawn up at the Naval War College regarding the preparedness and abilities of Blue and Orange. Included are the War College's notes about his comments, and Mahan's reply. It also contains personal correspondence between ADM Raymond P. Rodgers and Mahan seeking consent to provide the General Board with his comments. A note on the cover confirms the information was shared with the General Board.

Dates: 1911 Feb 22 - Mar 17

Extract from letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1884 Dec 31

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSC-017
Scope and Contents

Typewritten transcription of part of the 1884 Dec 31 letter from Alfred T. Mahan to his daughter, Helen E. Mahan, on the importance of receiving the rite of Confirmation.

Dates: 1884 Dec 31

Extract from letter to Helen E. Mahan from Alfred T. Mahan

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSC017_01_05_03
Dates: 1884 Dec 31