Letter Signed. To The Honorable Secretary of the Interior. Acknowledging receipt of a copy of "Collection of Appliances and Apparatus for the Prevention of Accidents in Factories."

Tracy, Benjamin Franklin

Published by Navy Department, Washington, D.C., 1891

About this Item

Stamped rec. Oct 31 1891. 1 vols. 4to. Tracy was Sec. of the Navy fromn 1889-1893 in the Harrison Administration. He was noted for his role in the creation of the "New Navy", a major reform of the service, which had fallen into obsolescence after the Civil War. A major ally in this effort was naval theorist Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan. Stamped rec. Oct 31 1891. 1 vols. 4to.

Seller Inventory # 249318

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Letter Signed. To The Honorable Secretary of the Interior. Acknowledging receipt of a copy of "Collection of Appliances and Apparatus for the Prevention of Accidents in Factories."
• Publisher: Navy Department, Washington, D.C.
• Publication Date: 1891
• Condition: Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • History, Travel & Geography