Rogers C.B. Morton : miscellaneous papers, 1863-1976.

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Rogers C.B. Morton : miscellaneous papers, 1863-1976.

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Papers contain routine political correspondence. Of particular interest is Morton's 1 Nov. 1963 letter to John W. Steffey, chairman of the Maryland Draft Goldwater Committee, declining a spot on the advisory committee because he wants to go to the convention uncommitted.

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