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Fernando Fernández-Cavada Collection

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Overview
Administrative Information
Biographical/Historical Note
Scope and Content Note
Series Descriptions
Container List
		Series I: Federico Fernández Cavada Papers, n.d., 1846-1976 (bulk dates 1869-1871)
		Series II: Adolfo Fernández Cavada Papers, n.d., 1861-1872
		Series III: Emilio Fernández Cavada Papers, n.d., 1866-1947 (bulk dates 1866-1874)
		Series IV: General Materials, n.d., 1866-1974
Related Materials

Contact Information:
Cuban Heritage Collection
Otto G. Richter Library
University of Miami
P.O. Box 248214
Coral Gables, FL. 33124-0320
(305) 284-4900
edevaron@miami.edu
http://www.library.miami.edu/umcuban/

This collection was digitized with funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

Series I, Federico Fernández Cavada Papers, n.d., 1846-1976
(bulk dates 1869-1871)

Box	Folder	Folder Title
1	1	Correspondence from Aguilera, F. V. (Francisco Vicente), 1870 1 item (1 online)
1	1		Letter, Cuartel Gral. de Oriente, Cabaniguan [Cuba], to Federico Fernández Cavada, Philadelphia, 6 May 1870 Creator: Aguilera, Francisco V. (Francisco Vicente), 1821-1877 1 item (2 p.) + 2 transcripts (3 p.)

Box	Folder	Folder Title
1	2	Correspondence from García, V., n.d., 1870 3 items (3 online)
1	2		Letter, [Cuba], to Federico Fernández Cavada, Camagüey [Cuba], n.d. Creator: García, V. 1 item (2 p.)
1	2		Letter, [Cuba], to Federico Fernández Cavada, [Cuba], 12 June [1870?] Creator: García, V. 1 item (2 p.)
1	2		Letter, [Cuba], to Federico Fernández Cavada, [Cuba], 19 June 1870 Creator: García, V. 1 item (2 p.)

Box	Folder	Folder Title
1	3	Correspondence to Dutton, Emily (mother), n.d. 2 items (2 online)
1	3		Letter, [Cuba], to Emily Dutton, [Philadelphia?], 26 Jan. Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (2 p.) + 4 transcripts (7 p.)
1	3		Letter, [Cuba], to Emily Dutton, [Philadelphia], 27 Aug. Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (8 p.) + 2 transcripts (11 p.)

Box	Folder	Folder Title
1	4	Correspondence to Escobar, Fernando, 1870 1 item (1 online)
1	4		Letter, Cuartel General, E[jercito] L[ibertador], Camagüey, Cuba, to Fernando Escobar, [New York], 22 July 1870 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (4 p.) + 2 transcripts (7 p.)

Box	Folder	Folder Title
1	5	Correspondence to Merino de Fernández Cavada, Carmela (wife), 1869-1871 10 items (10 online)
1	5		Letter, [Cuba], to Carmela [Merino de Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], n.d. Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (3 p.) + 1 envelope
1	5		Letter, [Cuba], to Carmela [Merino de Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 12 Aug. 1869? Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (3 p.) + 2 transcripts (7 p.)
1	5		Letter, [Cuba], to [Emily Dutton] and [Carmela Merino de Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 1 Sep. 1869 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (2 p.) + 3 transcripts (7 p.)
1	5		Letter, Aguada del Santo, [Cuba], to [Carmela Merino de Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 14 Sep. 1869 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (8 p.) + 5 transcripts (24 p.)
1	5		Letter, El Jagüey [Cuba], to [Carmela Merino de Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 8 Oct. 1869 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (4 p.) + 2 transcripts (9 p.)
1	5		Letter, Macagua [Cuba], to [Carmela Merino de Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 8 Nov. 1869 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (4 p.) + 2 transcripts (7 p.)
1	5		Letter, Camagüey [Cuba], to [Emily Dutton and Carmela Merino de Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 9 June 1870 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (2 p.) + 8 transcripts (14 p.)
1	5		Letter, Camagüey [Cuba], to [Carmela Merino de Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 30 June 1870 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 transcript (2 p.)
1	5		Letter, Camagüey [Cuba], to [Carmela Merino de Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 23 July 1870 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (4 p.) + 4 transcripts (18 p.)
1	5		Letter, Vapor de Guerra Neptuno, Nuevitas [Cuba], to Carmela M[erino] de [Fernández] Cavada, [Philadelphia], 30 June 1871 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (1 p.) + 1 envelope + 2 transcripts (2 p.) Note: Final letter written to wife.

Box	Folder	Folder Title
1	6	Correspondence to "Netts" (Fernández Cavada, Emilio), n.d., 1869-1971 22 items (22 online)
1	6		Letter, [Cuba], to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 12 Aug. 1869 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (8 p.) + 2 transcripts (17 p.)
1	6		Letter, [Cuba], to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 28 Sep. 1869 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (4 p.) + 1 transcript (7 p.)
1	6		Letter, [Cuba], to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], [ca. 1870] Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (1 p.) +6 transcripts (7 p.)
1	6		Letter, [Cuba], to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 14 Apr. [ca. 1870] Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (4 p.) + 1 transcript (3 p.)
1	6		Letter, [Cuba], to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 12 Aug. [ca. 1870] Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (2 p.)
1	6		Letter, [Cuba], to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 15 Aug. [ca. 1870] Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (5 p.) + 7 transcripts (10 p.)
1	6		Letter, [Cuba], to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 1 Sep. [ca. 1870] Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (2 p.) + 3 transcripts (7 p.)
1	6		Letter, Santa Ynes [Cuba], to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 21 Mar. 1870 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (2 p.) + 4 transcripts (8 p.)
1	6		Letter, Camagüey [Cuba], to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 6 June 1870 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (2 p.) + 4 transcripts (7 p.)
1	6		Letter, Camagüey [Cuba], to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 8 June 1870 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (2 p.) + 4 transcripts (7 p.)
1	6		Letter, Camagüey [Cuba], to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 9 June 1870 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (2 p.) + 6 transcripts (11 p.)
1	6		Letter, [Cuba], to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 4 July 1870 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (2 p.) + 9 transcripts (10 p.)
1	6		Letter, [Cuba], to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], Philadelphia, 8 July 1870 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (4 p.) + 9 transcripts (14 p.)
1	6		Letter, Camagüey [Cuba], to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 11 July 1870 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (2 p.) + 1 transcripts (3 p.)
1	6		Letter, Camagüey [Cuba], to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], Philadelphia, 16 July 1870 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (2 p.) + 10 transcripts (12 p.)
1	6		Letter, Camagüey [Cuba], to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 17 July 1870 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (1 p.) + 6 transcripts (7 p.)
1	6		Letter, Camagüey [Cuba], to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 30 July 1870 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (2 p.) + 3 transcripts (6 p.)
1	6		Letter, Camagüey [Cuba], to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 14 Aug. 1870 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (4 p.) + 5 transcripts (12 p.)
1	6		Letter, Camagüey [Cuba], to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 16 Aug. 1870 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (4 p.) + 6 transcripts (12 p.)
1	6		Letter, E.M.G. del E[jercito] L[ibertador] [Cuba], to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 16 Aug. 1870 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (1 p.) + 1 transcript (2 p.)
1	6		Letter, Camagüey [Cuba], to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], Philadelphia, 25 Aug. 1870 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (2 p.) + 5 transcripts (5 p.)
1	6		Letter, Carcel de Puerto Principe [Cuba], to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], Philadelphia, 25 Aug. 1870 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (2 p.) + 2 transcripts (3 p.)

Box	Folder	Folder Title
1	7	Correspondence to Unidentified, ca. 1870 1 item (1 online)
1	7		Letter, [Cuba], to s.n., s.l., ca.1870 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (2 p.) + 1 transcript (2 p.)

Box	Folder	Folder Title
1	8	Correspondence to Various (photocopies), 1870
	9	Transcripts of unidentified letters, n.d.

Box	Folder	Folder Title
1	10	"Brief Sketch of Operations of the Cienfuegos Division of the Liberating Army of Cuba", 1869 1 item (1 online)
1	10		"Brief Sketch of Operations of the Cienfuegos Division of the Liberating Army of Cuba", 7 Feb. 1869 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (8 p.)

Box	Folder	Folder Title
1	11	"Manifestación a los hacendados cubanos de las Villas que prestan su apoyo al Gobierno Español", 1869 1 item (1 online)
1	11		"Manifestación a los hacendados cubanos de las Villas que prestan su apoyo al Gobierno Español", 28 July 1869 Creator: Cavada, F. F. (Federico Fernández), 1831-1871 1 item (2 p.) + 2 transcripts (6 p.)

Box	Folder	Folder Title
1	12	Union Army Documents (photocopies), 1862-1865
	13	United States Citizenship Petition (photocopy), 1856

Box	Folder	Folder Title
1	14	Clippings, 1869, 1916, 1976 3 items (2 online)
1	14		"1871. - Anota este día en su "Diario" Antonio Zambrana", 3 May 1916 1 clipping
1	14		[The Cuban Revolution], 16 Oct. 1869 1 clipping Note: In "Harper's Weekly." Features lithograph of Federico Fernández Cavada as Commander of the District of Las Villas.

Box	Folder	Folder Title
1	15	Diary (photocopy), 1846-1848

Box	Folder	Folder Title
1	16	Portrait, n.d. 1 item (1 online)
1	16		[Federico Fernández Cavada],, n.d. 1 photograph Note: Photograph of oil painting.

Series II, Adolfo Fernández Cavada Papers, n.d., 1861-1872

Box	Folder	Folder Title
1	17	Correspondence from Carlos Manuel de Céspedes to Emily Dutton, 1872 1 item (1 online)
1	17		Letter, Executive Headquarters [Cuba], from Carlos Manuel de Céspedes to Emily Dutton, Philadelphia, 5 Jan. 1872 Creator: Céspedes y Quesada, Carlos Manuel de, 1871-1939 1 transcript (1 p.) + 1 transcript (2 p.) Note: Transcript translations of original letter.

Box	Folder	Folder Title
1	18	Correspondence to Boker, George M., n.d., 1869-1871 1 item (1 online)
1	18		Letter, Camp near Santiago de Cuba, to George M. Boker, Philadelphia, 10 Nov. 1871 Creator: Fernández Cavada, Adolfo, 1832-1871 1 item (3 p.) + 2 transcripts (5 p.)

Box	Folder	Folder Title
1	19	Correspondence to "Netts" (Fernández Cavada, Emilio), n.d., 1870-1871 3 items (3 online)
1	19		Letter, [Cuba], to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 13 July Creator: Fernández Cavada, Adolfo, 1832-1871 1 transcript (2 p.) Note: Includes transcript of letter from Federico Fernández Cavada on page 2.
1	19		Letter, [Cuba], to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 6 Feb. 1870 Creator: Fernández Cavada, Adolfo, 1832-1871 1 item (4 p.) + 5 transcripts (17 p.)
1	19		Letter, Camp on Canto River near Santiago de Cuba, to [Emilio Fernández Cavada], [Philadelphia], 10 Nov. 1871 Creator: Fernández Cavada, Adolfo, 1832-1871 1 item (4 p.) + 2 transcripts (7 p.) Note: Adolfo's last letter.

Box	Folder	Folder Title
1	20	Correspondence to "Pac", n.d. 1 item (1 online)
1	20		Letter, [Cuba], to "Pac," s.l., 13 July [ca. 1870] Creator: Fernández Cavada, Adolfo, 1832-1871 1 item (4 p.) + 2 transcripts (11 p.)

Box	Folder	Folder Title
1	21	Correspondence to Unidentified, n.d., 1869-1871 8 items (8 online)
1	21		Letter, [Cuba], to s.n., s.l., n.d. Creator: Fernández Cavada, Adolfo, 1832-1871 1 item (4 p.) Note: Letter is incomplete.
1	21		Letter, [Cuba], to s.n., [Philadelphia], n.d. Creator: Fernández Cavada, Adolfo, 1832-1871 1 item (2 p.) + 1 transcript (2 p.)
1	21		Letter, Distrito de Cienfuegos [Cuba], to s.n., s.l., 7 Aug. 1869 Creator: Fernández Cavada, Adolfo, 1832-1871 1 item (8 p.)
1	21		Letter, [Cuba], to s.n., s.l., 24 Sep. 1869 Creator: Fernández Cavada, Adolfo, 1832-1871 1 item (12 p.)
1	21		Letter, Headquarters [Cuba], to s.n., s.l., 2 Nov. 1869 Creator: Fernández Cavada, Adolfo, 1832-1871 1 item (8 p.)
1	21		Letter, [Cuba], to s.n., s.l., 4 Feb. 1869 Creator: Fernández Cavada, Adolfo, 1832-1871 1 item (8 p.)
1	21		Letter, Cuartel General, Distrito de Cienfuegos [Cuba], to 1er Jefe Intero, E[jercito] de las Villas, [Cuba], 24 May 1870 Creator: Fernández Cavada, Adolfo, 1832-1871 1 item (4 p.) + 2 transcripts (2 p.)
1	21		Letter, Cuartel General, Distrito de las Villas [Cuba], to s.n., [Cuba], 25 May 1870 Creator: Fernández Cavada, Adolfo, 1832-1871 1 item (2 p.) + 3 items (6 p.)

Box	Folder	Folder Title
1	22	"Organización Militar del Distrito de Cienfuegos", [ca. 1870] 1 item (1 online)
1	22		"Organización Militar del Distrito de Cienfuegos", [ca. 1870] Creator: Fernández Cavada, Adolfo, 1832-1871 1 item (2 p.)

Box	Folder	Folder Title
1	23	Diary (photocopy), 1861-1871

Box	Folder	Folder Title
1	24	Portrait, n.d. 1 item (1 online)
1	24		[Adolfo Fernández Cavada], n.d. 1 photograph Note: Photograph of oil painting.

Series III, Emilio Fernández Cavada Papers, n.d., 1866-1947 (bulk dates 1868-1874)

Box	Folder	Folder Title
2	1	Correspondence from Aguilera, F.V., 1874 1 item (1 online)
2	1		Letter, Baltimore, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, [Philadelphia], 12 Feb. 1874 Creator: Aguilera, Francisco V. (Francisco Vicente), 1821-1877 1 item (1 p.) + 3 transcripts (3 p.)

Box	Folder	Folder Title
2	2	Correspondence from Aldama, Miguel de, 1869-1871 38 items (38 online)
2	2		Letter, New York, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, Philadelphia, 4 Jan. 1869 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (2 p.)
2	2		Letter, New York, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, Philadelphia, 15 Nov. 1869 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (1 p.) Note: On Junta Central Repúblicana de Cuba y Puerto Rico letterhead.
2	2		Letter, New York, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, Philadelphia, 25 Nov. 1869 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (3 p.) Note: On Junta Central Repúblicana de Cuba y Puerto Rico letterhead.
2	2		Letter, New York, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, Philadelphia, 7 Dec. 1869 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (2 p.) Note: On Junta Central Repúblicana de Cuba y Puerto Rico letterhead.
2	2		Letter, New York, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, Philadelphia, 17 Dec. 1869 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (1 p.) Note: On Junta Central Repúblicana de Cuba y Puerto Rico letterhead.
2	2		Letter, New York, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, Philadelphia, 21 Dec. 1869 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (1 p.) Note: On Junta Central Repúblicana de Cuba y Puerto Rico letterhead.
2	2		Letter, New York, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, [Philadelphia], 28 Dec. 1869 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (1 p.) Note: On Junta Central Repúblicana de Cuba y Puerto Rico letterhead.
2	2		Letter, New York, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, [Philadelphia], [187-] Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (1 p.) Note: On Junta Central Repúblicana de Cuba y Puerto Rico letterhead.
2	2		Letter, New York, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, Philadelphia, 14 Jan. 1870 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (1 p.) Note: On Junta Central Repúblicana de Cuba y Puerto Rico letterhead.
2	2		Letter, New York, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, Philadelphia, 31 Jan. 1870 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (2 p.)
2	2		Letter, New York, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, Philadelphia, 1 Feb. 1870 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (1 p.) Note: On Junta Central Repúblicana de Cuba y Puerto Rico letterhead.
2	2		Letter, New York, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, Philadelphia, 5 Feb. 1870 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (1 p.) Note: On Junta Central Repúblicana de Cuba y Puerto Rico letterhead.
2	2		Letter, New York, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, Philadelphia, 18 Feb. 1870 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (3 p.) Note: On Junta Central Repúblicana de Cuba y Puerto Rico letterhead.
2	2		Letter, New York, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, Philadelphia, 5 Mar. 1870 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (1 p.) Note: On Junta Central Repúblicana de Cuba y Puerto Rico letterhead.
2	2		Letter, New York, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, Philadelphia, 10 Apr. 1870 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (4 p.)
2	2		Letter, New York, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, Philadelphia, 27 Apr. 1870 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (1 p.) Note: On Junta Central Repúblicana de Cuba y Puerto Rico letterhead.
2	2		Letter, New York, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, [Philadelphia], 24 May 1870 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (3 p.)
2	2		Letter, New York, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, Philadelphia, 1 June 1870 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (1 p.) Note: On Junta Central Repúblicana de Cuba y Puerto Rico letterhead.
2	2		Letter, New York, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, [Philadelphia], 8 June 1870 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (2 p.) Note: On Junta Central Repúblicana de Cuba y Puerto Rico letterhead.
2	2		Letter, New York, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, Philadelphia, 12 June 1870 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (2 p.)
2	2		Letter, New York, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, Philadelphia, 13 June 1870 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (3 p.) Note: On Junta Central Repúblicana de Cuba y Puerto Rico letterhead.
2	2		Letter, New York, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, Philadelphia, 17 June 1870 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (3 p.) Note: On Junta Central Repúblicana de Cuba y Puerto Rico letterhead.
2	2		Letter, New York, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, [Philadelphia], 20 June 1870 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (1 p.) Note: On Junta Central Repúblicana de Cuba y Puerto Rico letterhead.
2	2		Letter, New York, to Emilio Fernández Cavada, Philadelphia, 30 June 1870 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (1 p.) Note: On Junta Central Repúblicana de Cuba y Puerto Rico letterhead.
2	2		Letter, Saratoga [N.Y.], to Emilio Fernández Cavada, Philadelphia, 4 July 1870 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (2 p.)
2	2		Letter, Saratoga [N.Y.], to Emilio Fernández Cavada, Philadelphia, 23 July 1870 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (3 p.)
2	2		Letter, Saratoga [N.Y.], to Emilio Fernández Cavada, Philadelphia, 1 Sep. 1870 Creator: Aldama, Miguel de 1 item (2 p.)