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Box 5

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Nevins, Allan to Orville E. Babcock, Jr. (3 letters), 1936, Feb. - Oct.

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 301
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Contains primarily incoming correspondence received while Babcock served as private secretary to President Grant, with a large portion of the letters concerning Grant’s attempted annexation of Santo Domingo and Babcock’s Whiskey Ring trial. Many of the letters have a penciled draft of Babcock’s reply on verso. Also contains family correspondence, notably a series of courtship letters from Orville Babcock to Annie Campbell prior to their marriage. Some family correspondence extends beyond...
Dates: 1936, Feb. - Oct.