Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1831-11-19 - 1881-09-19
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Samuel Shoemaker papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 1877
Abstract
The collection consists chiefly of letters written by Samuel Moor Shoemaker by business associates (especially men employed by the Adams Express Company), friends, some Shoemaker family members, and a few politicians (e.g. Schyler Colfax 1823-1885 and James A. Garfield 1831-1881). The letters contain information about Shoemaker's business ventures (especially the Adams Express Company), family news, and expressions of gratitude from the recipients of gifts given by shoemaker. Other letters...
Dates:
1868-1887
Found in:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
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Samuel Shoemaker papers