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Francis O.J. Smith correspondence

Title
Francis O.J. Smith correspondence, 1828-1870.
Author
Smith, Francis O. J. (Francis Ormond Jonathan), 1806-1876.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Kendall, Amos, 1789-1869.
  • Cornell, Ezra, 1807-1874.
  • Case, Eliphalet, -1862 or 1863.
  • Speed, James, 1812-1887.
Description
.2 linear foot (12 folders)
Summary
Collection consists of Smith's correspondence with Amos Kendall, Ezra Cornell, Eliphalet Case, J.J. Speed, Jr., and others, but not including Morse, relating primarily to political matters.
Subjects
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Additional Formats (note)
  • Entire collection available on microfilm;
Source (note)
  • Goodspeed
Biography (note)
  • Francis Ormond Jonathan Smith (1806-1876) was a lawyer, businessman and United States Congressman from Maine, 1833-1839.
Processing Action (note)
  • Surveyed
  • Cataloging updated
Call Number
MssCol 2784
OCLC
NYPW89-A779
Author
Smith, Francis O. J. (Francis Ormond Jonathan), 1806-1876.
Title
Francis O.J. Smith correspondence, 1828-1870.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Additional Formats
Entire collection available on microfilm; New York Public Library.
Biography
Francis Ormond Jonathan Smith (1806-1876) was a lawyer, businessman and United States Congressman from Maine, 1833-1839. Smith assisted Samuel F.B. Morse in introducing the electric telegraph.
Occupation
Legislators.
Added Author
Kendall, Amos, 1789-1869.
Cornell, Ezra, 1807-1874.
Case, Eliphalet, -1862 or 1863.
Speed, James, 1812-1887.
Research Call Number
MssCol 2784
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