Letterbooks, 1904-1909.

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Letterbooks, 1904-1909.

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Letterpress books, 1904 Jan.-1909 Dec., of letters written by George Brinton McClellan as mayor of New York City. In these letters McClellan writes to decline or accept invitations, acknowledge receipt of letters from correspondents, promise to keep in mind individual candidates for specific appointments, thank people for various services and courtesies, etc. Frequent correspondents include: Theodore A. Bingham, Robert W. de Forest, Hugh Hastings, William McAdoo, Thomas M. Mulry, Alton B. Parker, Reginald B. Reeves, Thomas E. Rush, and Henry St. George Tucker, among many others. Volumes include indices.

4 v. (3,500 p.)

New-York Historical Society

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Bingham, Theodore Alfred, 1858-

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McAdoo, William, 1853-1930

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U.S. Representative from New Jersey and assistant secretary of the navy. From the description of Letters, 1886-1909. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70954770 ...

New York (N.Y.). Mayor

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Rives, Reginald B.

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Hastings, Hugh, 1856-1916

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First state historian of New York, 1895-1907. From the description of The Sullivan expedition : typescript / [1902] / by Hugh Hastings. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 70823710 ...

McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1865-1940

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George Brinton McClellan (b. Nov. 23, 1865, Dresden, Germany-d. Nov. 30, 1940, Washington, D.C.), Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army, Member, U.S. House of Representatives, and Mayor of New York City, had a varied career after graduating from Princeton University and earning a law degree. He worked as a newspaper reporter, was admitted to the New York State Bar in 1892, and was elected to the U.S. Congress for five terms from 1895 to 1903, resigning in 1903 having been elected Mayor of New York...

De Forest, Robert W. (Robert Weeks), 1848-1931

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Tucker, Henry St. George, 1853-1932

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Epithet: Colonel British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001512.0x000359 Lawyer, law professor, and U.S. Congressman. Henry St. George Tucker was born in Winchester, Virginia in 1853. He was educated in Virginia, attending a private school in Richmond, preparatory school at Middleburg, and graduating from the law department of Washington and Lee University, Lexington, in 1876. In that same year...

Parker, Alton B. (Alton Brooks), 1852-1926

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Alton Brooks Parker (May 14, 1852 – May 10, 1926) was an American judge, best known as the Democrat who lost the presidential election of 1904 to incumbent Theodore Roosevelt in a landslide. A native of upstate New York, Parker practiced law in Kingston, New York, before being appointed to the New York Supreme Court and elected to the New York Court of Appeals; he served as Chief Judge of the latter from 1898 to 1904, when he resigned to run for president. In 1904, he defeated liberal publish...

Rush, Thomas Edward, 1867-

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Mulry, Thomas M. (Thomas Maurice), 1855-1916

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