Thomas A. Jenckes papers Jenckes (Thomas A.) papers 1834-1870

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Thomas A. Jenckes papers Jenckes (Thomas A.) papers 1834-1870

One box, chiefly correspondence to Thomas Allen Jenckes, Congressional Representative from Rhode Island, about legal matters and legislative affairs for the period of 1837 to 1870.

0.25 linear feet (116 items in 1 clamshell box)

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Thurston, B. F. (Benjamin Francis), 1829-1890

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Rider, Sidney S. (Sidney Smith), 1833-1917

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