Letter, 1884 Nov. 18 [to] Mahlon D. Manson, Crawfordsville, Ind. / D.W. Voorhees.

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Letter, 1884 Nov. 18 [to] Mahlon D. Manson, Crawfordsville, Ind. / D.W. Voorhees.

Ask for the appointment of his friend, the Hon. Philip Schloss to the position of Chairman of the Committee of Railroads.

1 sheet ; 28 x 22 cm.

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Franklin College, Hamilton Library

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Schloss, Philip.

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Manson, Mahlon D. (Mahlon Dickerson), 1820-1895

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Mahlon D. Manson served as a captain of the 5th Indiana Volunteers during the Mexican War. After the War he served in the Indiana House of Representatives from 1851-1852. In 1861 he was instrumental in raising the 10th Indiana Regiment and a short time later was promoted to colonel. In 1870 he was elected to Congress and served from 1871-1873. He served as State Auditor, 1879-1881 and was Lieutenant Governor, 1885-1886. He also was a collector for the U.S. Internal Revenue Service for Indiana, 1...

Voorhees, Daniel W. (Daniel Wolsey), 1827-1897

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