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Pasko, W. W. (Wesley Washington), 1840-1897. Letters received by W.W. Pasko in reply to invitations extended to attend the unveiling of a bust of Horace Greeley, 1876.

Title: Letters received by W.W. Pasko in reply to invitations extended to attend the unveiling of a bust of Horace Greeley, 1876.

The collection consists of replies to secretary Pasko and other trustees of the group that planned the Monument to Horace Greeley to attend the unveiling of a bust of Greeley, scheduled for 4 Dec. 1876. Also includes Pasko's copy of the invitation, a letter from the Brooklyn Daily Eagle about newspaper coverage of the event, and a manuscript copy of William H. Bodwell's presentation speech. Also, a letter from sculptor A.J. Lewis, 30 Jan. 1875, requesting information on submitting a design for the bust. Includes replies from: F.A.P. Barnard, A.M. Clapp, Secretary of State Hamilton Fish, J.W. Forney, M.S. Francis, Sydney Howard Gay, Parke Godwin, Ohio Governor Rutherford B. Hayes' secretary, Thomas L. James, Francis Kerman, Thomas MacKellar, John McVicar, George H. Moore, E.D. Morgan, Wendell Phillips, Greeley's son-in-law Nicholas Smith, New York Governor Tilden's secretary, S.H. Wales, and Thurlow Weed.

ArchivalResource: 24 items.

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Smith, Nicholas, 1836-1911,. Autograph letter signed from Nicholas Smith, Brooklyn, to William Winter, Tribune Office, New York City [manuscript], 1899 February 16.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Nicholas Smith, Brooklyn, to William Winter, Tribune Office, New York City [manuscript], 1899 February 16.

Smith would like to meet with Winter to discuss a matter of literary interest. Address on letter: 232 President Street, Borough of Brooklyn. Accompanied by envelope addressed to Winter.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 20 x 13 cm.

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