Letters, 1875 and 1885.

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Letters, 1875 and 1885.

Letters sent to Newburgh, a resident of Beloit and Dodgeville, who served in the Federal Patent Office in Washington, D.C. Of note is one letter from William F. Vilas.

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Newburgh, Charles.

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Vilas, William F. (William Freeman), 1840-1908

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Wisconsin law professor and Civil War lieutenant colonel who was appointed Postmaster-General by President Cleveland in 1885 and then in December, 1887, was transferred to the Department of the Interior. From the description of Letter, March 29, 1888. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 56089358 James Barron Hope was born 23 March 1829 in Norfolk, Virginia. He was the grandson of Commodore James Barron (1769-1851) and son of Wilton Hope and Jane Armis...