James Francis Ruggles papers 1848-1895

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James Francis Ruggles papers 1848-1895

James Francis Ruggles (1834-1895), attorney of New York City, was secretary to New York governor Washington Hunt, 1851-1852. Collection consists of correspondence, accounts, land papers, and unsorted papers of Ruggles. Correspondence, 1849-1895, mainly concerns business and political matters. Accounts, 1864-1885, cover his business affairs; land papers, 1848-1891, include deeds, indentures, titles, and maps for property in New York and Louisiana; and unsorted papers contain printed materials and papers relating to his family.

.6 linear foot (2 boxes)

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Ruggles, James Francis, 1834-1895.

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James Francis Ruggles (1834-1895), attorney of New York City, was secretary to New York governor Washington Hunt, 1851-1852. From the description of James Francis Ruggles papers, 1848-1895. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122414810 From the guide to the James Francis Ruggles papers, 1848-1895, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

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Ruggles, Samuel B. (Samuel Bulkley), 1800-1881

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