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Description found in Archives

Arrangement structure

Date(s)

1812

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

59 p.
Inventory no.: 4742

Language of material

English

Scope and content

Cypher used in War of 1812. Numerical alphabet and cypher used in correspondence with Colonel Thomas Barclay, British Consul at New York with instructions for its use. Description of semaphore telegraph in use at Quebec with instructions for its use. Instructions for transliteration of despatches and messages.

Conditions of access

Textual records
Microfilm reel C-3840
90: Open
Textual records
90: Open
Volume
1712
90: Open
Archival reference no.
Former archival reference no.

Finding aid no.

Source

Private

MIKAN no.

4027850