A. B. Noyes papers, 1859-1861 [manuscript].

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A. B. Noyes papers, 1859-1861 [manuscript].

Communications received by Noyes in connection with his offices as Superintendent of Lights and Collector of Customs in St. Marks, Apalachee Bay, Fla. Included are printed circulars, bulletins, government forms, and letters from the Secretary of the Treasury and others.

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Noyes, A. B. (Alonzo B.)

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Alonzo Brown Noyes was born October 4, 1813 in Essex, Massachusetts to Thomas and Mary Brown Noyes. For the years prior to and during the start of the American Civil War, he served as a Customs Collector and the Superintendent of Lights at St. Mark's, Florida. He also served as a major in the Confederate Army. He died December 2, 1876 in Fernandina, Florida. From the guide to the Alonzo B. Noyes Papers, 1859-1867, (Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, U...

United States. Department of the Treasury

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The Department of the Treasury was created by an act of Congress (1 Stat. 65), approved September 2, 1789. The orginal act established the Department to superintend the manage the National finances. This act charged the Secretary of the Treasury with the preparation of plans for the improvement and management of the revenue and the support of public credit. It further provided that the Secretary should prescribe the forms for keeping and rendering all manner of public accounts and for the ma...