Papers, 1871-1905.

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Papers, 1871-1905.

A large and diverse collection dealing with Morgan's personal, political and business activities. Included are Morgan's official letterpress copybooks as Deputy State Comptroller and State Comptroller; personal letterpress copybooks, papers dealing with Morgan's political activities as a member of the Republican Party, which include passes to the 1898 Republican National Convention, a book listing the delegates to the 1898 Republican State Convention, and correspondence dealing with party matters. Also included is material relating to Morgan's personal affairs including bills and receipts for personal purchases, correspondence, photos including an 1898 photo of an Adirondack Mountain survey team, telegrams and scrapbooks.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8351692

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Morgan William, 1840-1900.

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