Papers, 1837-1953, bulk: 1929-1937.

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Papers, 1837-1953, bulk: 1929-1937.

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Letters of Paul R. Forbes to his cousin Ethel Forbes concern the acquisition of genealogical papers relating to the Forbes family. There is also some correspondence about stock investments and the financial status of various Forbes family members. Also included is correspondence relating to the estate of Charles S. Forbes and an 1893 letter from John Murray Forbes to Secretary of the Treasury Charles S. Hamlin about the depressed U.S. ship-building industry.

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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Hamlin, Charles S.

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Charles Sumner Hamlin (1861–1938) was an American lawyer and politician. He held a number of important political offices, including Assistant Secretary of the Treasury (1893-1897, 1913-1914) and Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board (1914-1916). From the guide to the Charles S. Hamlin Letters, 1893-1925, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) Lawyer, U.S. assistant secretary of the treasury, and member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Re...

Forbes, Charles S., 1877-1949.

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Forbes, Paul Revere, 1860-1940.

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Forbes, Ethel.

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Forbes, John Murray, 1813-1898

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Philanthropist, abolitionist. Contributed to the building of the railroad system in the United States. From the description of John Murray Forbes letter to George William Curtis, [manuscript], 1891 January 24. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 263078000 Forbes was a Boston businessman who was engaged in the China trade early in his life and later involved in railroad development in the American West. From the description of Letters from various corres...

Forbes family.

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