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Henry C. Bowen papers
- Title
- Henry C. Bowen papers, 1860-1889.
- Author
- Bowen, Henry Chandler, 1813-1896.
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Bowen, Henry Chandler, 1813-1896 | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 4064 Bowen, Henry Chandler, 1813-1896 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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- Description
- .1 linear foot (1 folder)
- Summary
- The papers consist of correspondence, circular letters, clippings, U.S. Customs accounts of distilled spirits, a sworn statement of Bowen's abolitionist beliefs, and other personal and professional papers belonging to Henry C. Bowen, a collector for the Internal Revenue Service. and founder of the Independent, an abolitionist magazine. Correspondence is predominantly outgoing and discusses both personal matters and professional issues relating to the Independent and his work for the Internal Revenue Service. Notable recipients include Gordon Lester Ford, and his wife, Emily Fowler Ford.
- Subjects
- Access (note)
- Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref
- Call Number
- MssCol 4064
- OCLC
- 843923881
- Author
- Bowen, Henry Chandler, 1813-1896.
- Title
- Henry C. Bowen papers, 1860-1889.
- Restricted Access
- Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref
- Occupation
- Abolitionists.Government employees.Publishers.
- Added Author
- Ford, Emily Ellsworth (Fowler), 1826-1893.Ford, Gordon Lester, 1823-1891.United States. Bureau of Customs.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 4064