David Wagstaff papers 1824-1950

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David Wagstaff papers 1824-1950

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Collection consists of personal papers and materials collected by David Wagstaff. Included are diaries of Wagstaff's travels from 1907-1921; correspondence, organizational papers, photographs and other materials related to the Ristigouche Salmon Club and the Restigouche Riparian Association; personal papers including catalog cards of Wagstaff's book collection; and materials generally concerning hunting and fishing collected by Wagstaff,including shooting targets, shooting awards, photographs of unidentified individuals, generally from the nineteenth century, one photograph album of the United States Military Academy (West Point) class of 1861, and one album of members of the 1867 New York (State) Legislature Assembly.

Total Boxes: 10; Other Storage Formats: 2 broadsides, 1 portfolio, cold storage; Linear Feet: 3.7

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SNAC Resource ID: 6349860

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Restigouche Riparian Association.

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Ristigouche Salmon Club (Matapédia, Québec).

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United States Military Academy. Class of 1861

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New York (State). Legislature. Assembly

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The legislature had final authority over all land transactions and agreements with Indians. Petitions concerning such transactions and agreements were addressed to the legislature and referred to the assembly, which in turn referred the petition to various three-member committees or to the surveyor general or the comptroller. From the description of Petitions, correspondence and reports relating to Indians, 1783-1831. (New York State Archives). WorldCat record id: 84144073 I...

Restigouche Riparian Association.

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Wagstaff, David, 1882-1951

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David Wagstaff was born in 1882. He received his B.A. from Harvard in 1905, and worked as a partner in the New York City brokerage firm of Dominick & Dominick from 1915-1929. An avid sportsman, he collected sporting books, paintings, and prints, many of which he later donated to the University of Virginia and to Yale University. From 1943-1951 he served as the Curator of Sporting Books in the Yale University Library. He died in 1951. From the guide to the David Wagstaff papers, 1...

Ristigouche Salmon Club (Matapédia, Québec).

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