Albert G. Porter papers, 1886

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Albert G. Porter papers, 1886

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Letter of A.G. Porter, Indianapolis, Ind, Nov. 20, 1886, to B.W. Austin, Sioux City, Ia., regarding acceptance of honorary membership in N.W. Literary and Historical Society; also biographical sketch and picture.

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Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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North West Literary and Historical Society

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Porter, Albert G. (Albert Gallatin), 1824-1897

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Congressman; Governor of Indiana. From the description of Albert G. Porter papers, 1886 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 607257979 Porter was an Indiana lawyer and politician. He served in the U.S. Congress; as first Comptroller of the Treasury; as governor of Indiana, 1881-1885; and as President Benjamin Harrison's minister to Italy. From 1891 to 1897 he was principally engaged in gathering material for a history of Indiana. From the description of ...