Letters, 1839-1857.

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Letters, 1839-1857.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/36635477

Collection contains two letters sent to Ruggles. One is a letter of recommendation, and the second is from Caleb Huse forwarding information.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7381576

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Ruggles, Samuel B. (Samuel Bulkley), 1800-1881

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6930x35 (person)

Samuel Bulkley Ruggles (1800-1881) was a lawyer, public servant and real estate developer in New York City. He actively promoted public works such as the Croton Aqueduct system to bring water to New York City. As Canal Commissioner, 1839-1858, he worked to improve the Erie Canal system. He also served as a trustee of Columbia College and the Astor Library From the guide to the Samuel B. Ruggles papers, 1801-1881, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

Huse, Caleb, 1831-1905

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