Daniel Butterfield items, [ca. 1892].

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Daniel Butterfield items, [ca. 1892].

Note to Mr. Kingman, undated, asking him to send on articles about Butterfield from the Middleport [?] and Lockport, Niagara County newspapers. The note is written on the back of an article reprinted from the Cold Spring Recorder, Oct. 28, 1892, entitled "Gen. Butterfield's Nomination," about his nomination for Congress in the Twelfth District, New York City. With this item are two portraits of Butterfield, one a photograph and the other apparently drawn from a photograph.

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