Henry D. Hamilton papers Hamilton (Henry D.) papers 1836-1968 (bulk 1837-1942)

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Henry D. Hamilton papers Hamilton (Henry D.) papers 1836-1968 (bulk 1837-1942)

Henry D. Hamilton was a lawyer and politician who also served as the Adjutant General of New York and Rhode Island. His papers include, but are not limited to, correspondence, business papers, subject files, diaries, certificates, photographs, scrapbooks, and artifacts. Most of the material dated before 1894 belonged to Henry Hamilton's father, B.B. Hamilton, a Baptist minister. The collection also includes genealogical information about the Hamilton family, writings and correspondence by Henry's elder brother John B. Hamilton, a medical doctor, and material related to the military careers of B.B. Hamilton, Henry D. Hamilton and Henry's son Warren Hamilton.

10.5 linear feet (9 records center boxes, 1 legal-size Hollinger document case and 2 oversize boxes)

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Hamilton, Henry D., 1863-1942.

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