Papers, 1704-1954.

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Papers, 1704-1954.

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Correspondence; memorabilia of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company; collector's premiums on famous army and navy officers during the Civil War; facsimile of the April 17, 1704 issue of the Boston Newsletter, the first newspaper published in America and ephemera of the Wells Fargo & Company Express; includes letter from M.A. LeHand thanking Plummer for gift of a Gideon Welles letter to President Roosevelt.

1 box ; 39 x 26 x 6 cm.

Connecticut Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7544265

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Plummer, William

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Epithet: of Add MS 46923 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000408.0x00022a ...

Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878

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A native of Glastonbury, Conn., Gideon Welles began his career as a lawyer but took up journalism as a profession, founding the Hartford Times, which he also edited, in 1826. Active in the Democratic Party in Connecticut, he served in the Connecticut state legislature and in several state offices. He later shifted his allegiance to the Republican Party due to his strong anti-slavery views and founded the Hartford Evening Press, a zealously Republican newspaper. President Abraham Lincoln appointe...

New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad Company

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The collection holds documents related to early southern New England railroads, particularly those that were predecessor lines of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, the railroad predominant railroad in the region from 1872, when it was established through the merger of the New York and New Haven Railroad and the Hartford and New Haven Railroad, to 1969, when it was absorbed into Penn Central. From the description of New York , New Haven & Hartford Railroad Predecess...

Wells Fargo & Company Express.

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LeHand, Marguerite Alice, d. 1944.

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