Historical Society of Pennsylvania collection of Pennsylvania governors correspondence 1778-1906

Historical Society of Pennsylvania collection of Pennsylvania governors correspondence

This collection includes correspondence to and from governors of Pennsylvania, 1778-1904 including: James Beaver, William Bigler, Andrew Gregg Curtin, John W. Geary, John F. Hartranft, Joseph Heister, Henry Martin Hoyt, William F. Johnston, Thomas Mifflin, William F. Packer, Robert E. Pattison, Sam...

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Corporate Author: Historical Society of Pennsylvania (Creator)
Collection:Historical Society of Pennsylvania Collection of Pennsylvania Governors Correspondence
Collection Number:Am.2998
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
Hate mail > Pennsylvania > 19th century
Pennsylvania > Politics and government > 18th century
Pennsylvania > Politics and government > 19th century.
Pennsylvania > Politics and government > 20th century.
Physical Description: 0.2 Linear feet 0.2 linear feet, 1 box, 200 items,
Summary: This collection includes correspondence to and from governors of Pennsylvania, 1778-1904 including: James Beaver, William Bigler, Andrew Gregg Curtin, John W. Geary, John F. Hartranft, Joseph Heister, Henry Martin Hoyt, William F. Johnston, Thomas Mifflin, William F. Packer, Robert E. Pattison, Samuel W. Pennypacker, James Pollock, David R. Porter, Joseph Ritner, John A. Schulze, Francis R. Shunk, Simon Snyder, William A. Stone, and George Wolf. Included are a small group of "crank" letters addressed to Beaver, 1888-1890, as well as several signed documents, addresses to the legislature, portraits, clippings, and obituaries.

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