Minutes, 1888-1889.

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Minutes, 1888-1889.

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Minutes of the committee preparing the banquet and ball. The committee included many prominent New Yorkers such as Levi P. Morton, Hamilton Fish, Gouverneur Morris, Jr., William K. Vanderbilt, and William Waldorf Astor.

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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