Marion De Vries correspondence, 1896-1922.

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Marion De Vries correspondence, 1896-1922.

Miscellaneous correspondence, chiefly letters concerning requests for congressional patronage or support while De Vries served in the U.S. House of Representatives, and letters attempting to influence him while he served as a judge for the U.S. Court of Customs Appeals.

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United States. Congress. House

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U.S. House of Representatives is the lower house of Congress. From the guide to the Subscription lists, 1870, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) The first session of the Congress of the United States, under a resolution passed by the Congress of the Confederation, on September 13, 1788, was called to meet in New York City on March 4, 1789. On the appointed day only 13 Members of the House were present and, as this number did not constitute a quorum, the sessions...

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De Vries, Marion, 1865-1939.

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Marion De Vries (1865-1939) was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from the Stockton, Calif. area and served from 1897 Mar. 4 to 1900 Aug. 20. He resigned to accept appointment to the Board of General Appraisers, later called the U.S. Customs Court, where he served until 1910, when he became associate judge, and later, presiding judge of the U.S. Court of Customs Appeals. He resigned on 1922 Oct. 22, and returned to private legal practice. From the description of Marion De ...