Papers, 1872-1908.

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Papers, 1872-1908.

Collection documents Healy's activities as U.S. Marshal and Republican committee chair while in Alabama as well as his business activities there and in Tennessee. Included are correspondence, financial documents, reports, and miscellaneous business papers.

0.25 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7450012

Auburn University.

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Queen and Crescent Railway.

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Erlanger System.

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Healy, Robert Wallace, 1836-1912.

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Healy enlisted inthe 58th Illinois regiment in 1861, then rose tobecome its commander. After the Civil War, he became interested in southern cotton industry, and moved to Alabama where he became a railroad purchasing agent. He also served as United States marshal for the Middle and Southern Judicial Districts of Alabama, 1867-77, and as chairman of the state's Republican executive committee, 1872-4. In 1889, Healy moved to Chattanooga, Tenn., where he engaged in various business activities. ...