Ebenezer J. Hill papers 1884-1913

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Ebenezer J. Hill papers 1884-1913

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The papers consist of correspondence, bills, research materials, and topical files which document the political career of Ebenezer J. Hill, a United States Congressman from Connecticut, 1895-1913 and 1915-1917. Correspondence files contain constituent mail regarding requests for publications, political appointments, favors, and suggested votes on pending legislation. Frequent topics are military pensions, banking issues, currency matters, and U.S. Post Office appointments in Connecticut.

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Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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