Box 7
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Stevenson, John H. to Orville E. Babcock (in Folder 342, two telegrams from Stevenson relating to letter dated Aug. 16, 1875, 2 letters from Mrs. Stevenson relating to letter dated Aug. 14, 1875), 1874-1875, 17 letters; enclosed
File — Box: 7, Folder: 381-382
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:
17 letters; enclosed