Charles Francis Adams and Albert Matthews correspondence, 1902-1909

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Charles Francis Adams and Albert Matthews correspondence, 1902-1909

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Correspondence between Charles Francis Adams and Albert Matthews regarding research into the matter of Sir William Brereton's claim to Noddles Island in Boston Harbor, 1902-09.

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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Adams, Charles Francis, 1835-1915

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Soldier, businessman, civic leader and historian. Descendant of two presidents and the son of a noted diplomat, Adams served with distinction as a Union officer during the Civil War. After the war, he became a nationally recognized authority on the railroad industry, chairing the Massachusetts Railroad Commission from 1869 to 1879, and ultimately taking on the presidency of the Union Pacifc Railroad for six stormy years, 1884-1890. From 1890 to 1915, Adams was content to be a man of a...

Matthews, Albert, 1860-1946

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Writer. From the description of Letters, 1908 April 29-May 2, Boston, to Charles Knowles Bolton. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 174141679 Matthews graduated from Harvard in 1882 and was historian of Harvard University. From the description of Papers of Albert Matthews, 1905?-1946 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973119 ...

Brereton, William, 1604-1661

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