Papers. 1818-1905.

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Papers. 1818-1905.

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Republican politician and Secretary of the Treasury. Consists of original and copied documents presented as evidence in the lawsuit of B. Clifford Galvin against George S. Boutwell. Contains letters and reports of Galvin, concerning his financial plan to reduce the national debt which he claimed Boutwell adopted and called his own. Includes letters from Galvin to Boutwell, to his lawyer J. Wright, and to President Grant. Contact repository for more information.

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Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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