Papers, 1835-1875.

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Papers, 1835-1875.

These papers consist chiefly of correspondence related to Charles Anthony's long and varied career in business, law, government, and politics. Frequent correspondents included William Collins, James Doty, John Fine, Asa Hamilton, and Bishop Perkins. The papers also includes bills and receipts for goods and services rendered to Anthony; printed circulars related to state and local elections; annotated copy of proposed bill of the New York Sate Assembly for improving navigation on the Oswegatchie River, 1853; certificates of appointment of Charles Anthony as postmaster at Gouverneur; an array of documents related to litigation and court cases; and records related to his position as postmaster at Gouverneur from 1853 to 1855.

3 boxes (1.0 cubic ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6831769

New York State Library

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Anthony, Charles, b. ca. 1816.

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Practicing attorney at Gouverneur, New York From the description of Letter, 1845 January 18. (New York State Library). WorldCat record id: 122536713 Charles Anthony was apparently born in 1816 somewhere in Jefferson County, New York. Later he settled in Gouverneur, Saint Lawrence County, New York, where he pursued a career as an attorney of law. He also had business interests in banking, saw mills, and railroads, and was active in the civic and political affairs of Gouverneu...