Hiram Price papers, 1854-1863

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Hiram Price papers, 1854-1863

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/666573408

This collection is comprised of articles of agreement between Price, et al and the State of Iowa concerning construction of a building for the Methodist Episcopal Church in Davenport (1854), and a letter written by Congressman Price to Oran Faville of Des Moines concerning a government printing job (10-15-1864).

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State Historical Society of Iowa, Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7959679

State Historical Society of Iowa, Library

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Price, Hiram, 1814-1901

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Hiram Price was a Pennsylvania native who moved to Davenport, Iowa in 1844 where he served as a bank president (1859-1866, 1873), county official, and U.S. Representative (38th-40th, 45th & 46th Congresses). He was U.S. Commissioner of Indian Affairs from 1881-1885 and resided in Washington, D.C. from that time until his death in 1901. From the description of Hiram Price papers, 1854-1863 (State Historical Society of Iowa, Library). WorldCat record id: 666573408 Congress...