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Papers relating to William Marcy Tweed

Title
Papers relating to William Marcy Tweed, 1862-1876.
Author
Tweed, William Marcy, 1823-1878.

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Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 4657Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Cadwalader, John L. (John Lambert), 1836-1914.
  • Fish, Hamilton, 1808-1893.
  • Phelps, B.K. (Benjamin K.)
Description
.1 linear foot (1 folder)
Summary
Collection consist of confidential letters from U.S. Secretary of State Hamilton Fish and acting Secretary John L. Cadwalader to District Attorney B.K. Phelps in New York concerning Tweed's apprehension and return from Spain, 1876, and two letters by Tweed concerning the employment of individual teachers. Also present are four checks, an invitation, and a copy of an 1868 New York State Senate Act to found a Presbyterian Hospital in the City of New York, all signed by Tweed, as well as a certified copy of the indictment filed February 20, 1873 in the case of the People of the State of New York vs. Elbert A. Woodward and William M. Tweed for forgery.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Legal documents.
Access (note)
  • Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Call Number
MssCol 4657
OCLC
876947031
Author
Tweed, William Marcy, 1823-1878.
Title
Papers relating to William Marcy Tweed, 1862-1876.
Restricted Access
Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Occupation
Lawyers.
Politicians.
Statesmen.
Added Author
Cadwalader, John L. (John Lambert), 1836-1914.
Fish, Hamilton, 1808-1893.
Phelps, B.K. (Benjamin K.), recipient.
Research Call Number
MssCol 4657
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