Benjamin Franklin Peixotto family papers 1828-1829, 1864, 1870, 1873, 1875-1876, 1881, 1884-1885, 1887

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Benjamin Franklin Peixotto family papers 1828-1829, 1864, 1870, 1873, 1875-1876, 1881, 1884-1885, 1887

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Contains primarily papers of Benjamin Franklin Peixotto, including addresses to Constitution Grand Lodge of B'nai B'rith and to YMHA; letter by Ulysses S. Grant appointing Peixotto as U.S. Consul-General to Romania; and correspondence during Peixotto's residency as Consul in Bucharest and Lyons. Also contains estate papers of Moses Levy Maduro Peixotto.

.25 linear feet (1 manuscript box)

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