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Thaddeus Phelps Mott
Birth: 1831
Death: 1894
RelationshipsParentsMott, Valentine
Biography
Thaddeus P. Mott was born in the United States. He fought in numerous international military engagements and returned to the United States to fight in the Union army during the American Civil War. He was briefly the U.S. minister to Costa Rica in 1867, but in 1868, he went to Turkey to serve in the Ottoman Army. In 18680916WHS_FWS1, WHS says that "General Mott passed through Malta" on his way to "Constantinople." While in Malta, he sent AWS a "very pretty Maltese silver cross" through the Counsul, Mr. Winthrop.
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Letter from Frederick William Seward to Frances Miller Seward, October 14,
1861
Letter from William Henry Seward to Frederick William Seward, September 16, 1868
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Biography: Thaddeus P. Mott was born in the United States. He fought in numerous international military engagements and returned to the United States to fight in the Union army during the American Civil War. He was briefly the U.S. minister to Costa Rica in 1867, but in 1868, he went to Turkey to serve in the Ottoman Army. In 18680916WHS_FWS1, WHS says that "General Mott passed through Malta" on his way to "Constantinople." While in Malta, he sent AWS a "very pretty Maltese silver cross" through the Counsul, Mr. Winthrop.
Citation Type: Book or Book ChapterBook or Monograph Title: The Encyclopedia of Egypt During the Reign of the Mehemet Ali Dynasty, 1798-1952Publisher Location: VictoriaPublisher Name: Friesen PressYear: 2014Start Page: 487End Page: 487Citation Notes: https://books.google.com/books?id=Y206BAAAQBAJ&pg=PA487&lpg=PA487&dq=Thaddeus+P+Mott+1831-1894&source=bl&ots=F965TwS62T&sig=pqWBXh30WI8GmnHPwh453_y06zU&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjYsrOhj_HNAhWINx4KHcMLBx4Q6AEITjAJ#v=onepage&q=Thaddeus%20P%20Mott%201831-1894&f=false
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Citation Type: Book or Book ChapterBook or Monograph Title: States at War: A Reference Guide for New York in the Civil War, Vol 2Publisher Location: HanoverPublisher Name: University Press of New EnglandYear: 2014Start Page: 408End Page: 409Citation Notes: https://books.google.com/books?id=qyv3AwAAQBAJ&pg=PA408&lpg=PA408&dq=Thaddeus+P+Mott+1831-1894&source=bl&ots=m4iwcgVtoK&sig=xfLk2DRPXbk5WxxWpYNKwOXu6Ig&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjYsrOhj_HNAhWINx4KHcMLBx4Q6AEIOzAF#v=onepage&q=Thaddeus%20P%20Mott%201831-1894&f=false
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Citation Type: Book or Book ChapterBook or Monograph Title: States at War: A Reference Guide for New York in the Civil War, Vol 2Publisher Location: HanoverPublisher Name: University Press of New EnglandYear: 2014Start Page: 408End Page: 409Citation Notes: https://books.google.com/books?id=qyv3AwAAQBAJ&pg=PA408&lpg=PA408&dq=Thaddeus+P+Mott+1831-1894&source=bl&ots=m4iwcgVtoK&sig=xfLk2DRPXbk5WxxWpYNKwOXu6Ig&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjYsrOhj_HNAhWINx4KHcMLBx4Q6AEIOzAF#v=onepage&q=Thaddeus%20P%20Mott%201831-1894&f=false
ParentsMott, Valentine
Mott, Valentine
Biography
Thaddeus P. Mott was born in the United States. He fought in numerous international military engagements and returned to the United States to fight in the Union army during the American Civil War. He was briefly the U.S. minister to Costa Rica in 1867, but in 1868, he went to Turkey to serve in the Ottoman Army. In 18680916WHS_FWS1, WHS says that "General Mott passed through Malta" on his way to "Constantinople." While in Malta, he sent AWS a "very pretty Maltese silver cross" through the Counsul, Mr. Winthrop.
Letter from Frederick William Seward to Frances Miller Seward, October 14, 1861
Letter from William Henry Seward to Frederick William Seward, September 16, 1868
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Thaddeus P. Mott was born in the United States. He fought in numerous international military engagements and returned to the United States to fight in the Union army during the American Civil War. He was briefly the U.S. minister to Costa Rica in 1867, but in 1868, he went to Turkey to serve in the Ottoman Army. In 18680916WHS_FWS1, WHS says that "General Mott passed through Malta" on his way to "Constantinople." While in Malta, he sent AWS a "very pretty Maltese silver cross" through the Counsul, Mr. Winthrop.