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BOX 1Memoranda Book, 1860
Occasional memoranda regarding appointments and events.
One volume.
BOX 1 1860
BOX 1-5Family Correspondence, 1860-1895
Letters received.
Arranged chronologically and therein alphabetically by name of correspondent.
BOX 1 1860-1866
BOX 2 1867-1871
BOX 3 1872-1874
BOX 4 1875-1895
BOX 5 Undated
BOX 6-26 General Correspondence, 1847-1896
Letters received.
Arranged chronologically and therein alphabetically by name of correspondent.
BOX 6 1847-1859
BOX 7 1860-1862
BOX 8 1863-1864
BOX 9 1865
BOX 10 1866
BOX 11 1867, Jan.-Jul.
BOX 12 1867, Aug.-Dec.
BOX 13 1868
BOX 13 Jan.-Aug.
BOX 14 Sept.-Dec.
BOX 14 1869
BOX 14 Jan.-Aug.
BOX 15 Sept.-Dec.
BOX 16 1870, Apr.-Dec.
BOX 17 1871
BOX 18 1872
BOX 19 1873
BOX 20 1874
BOX 21 1875
BOX 22 1876
BOX 22 1877
BOX 22 Jan.-Jun.
BOX 23 Jul.-Sept.
BOX 23 1878
BOX 24 1879
BOX 24 1880
BOX 24 Jan.-Sept.
BOX 25 Oct.-Dec.
BOX 25 1881-1884
BOX 25 1887
BOX 25 1893
BOX 25 1896
BOX 26 Undated
BOX 27-31 Letterbooks, 1851-1882
Letterpress copies of outgoing letters.
Arranged chronologically by beginning date of volumes categorized in general, business, and family groupings.
BOX 27General
BOX 27 1851, Jul.-1852, Jan.; 1852, Jul.-1860, Oct.;1866-1867, Aug.
BOX 27 1854-1855
BOX 27 1860-1869
BOX 28 1863, Sept.-1868
BOX 28 1867, Aug.-1868, May
BOX 28 1868-1874
BOX 29 1871-1876
BOX 29 1872, Dec.-1875, Apr.
BOX 29 1874, Mar.-1875, Apr.
BOX 29 1875, Apr.-Aug.
BOX 30 1876, Jun.-Oct.
BOX 30 1878, Mar.-1880, Nov.
BOX 30 1880, Nov.-1882, Mar.
BOX 31Business, 1864-1867
(14 vols.)
BOX 31 Family, 1864-1866
(4 vols.)
BOX 32-42 Business Papers, circa 1850-1882
Memoranda, reports, statistical tables, drawings, patent papers, stocks and bonds, maps, circulars, pamphlets, and printed material.
Arranged alphabetically by subject and chronologically therein.
BOX 32Miscellany, undated
BOX 33 International Steamship Co., 1869-1877, undated
BOX 34Inventions and patents, 1867-1874, undated
BOX 34Mexican bond fraud, 1864-1870, undated
BOX 35 National Steamship Co., 1859-1869, undated
BOX 36Railroad enterprises
BOX 36Brooklyn, Coney Island & Rockaway Railroad, 1877-1878
BOX 36Metropolitan Railroad Co., 1861-1863
BOX 37New Jersey Northern Railroad Co., undated
BOX 37New York, Fort Lee Railroad Co., undated
BOX 37Tennessee & Pacific Railroad Co., undated
BOX 37West Shore Hudson River Railroad Co., 1867-1872, undated
BOX 38Railroad miscellany, including material on the Union Pacific, Erie, Pennsylvania, Eastern Shore, Lonaconing & Cumberland, Texas & New Orleans, New York Central, Mississippi & Pacific, New York & Northwestern, Chesapeake & Ohio, and Northern Pacific railroads, 1849-1878, undated
BOX 39Steamship miscellany, predominantly shipbuilding and maintenance cost records, 1851-1873, undated
BOX 40Trade and commerce memoranda, 1860-1879, undated
BOX 41Trans-Oceanic Steamship Enterprises, predominantly mail and immigration memoranda, 1851-18175, undated
BOX 42West Virginia coal lands, 1871-1881, undated
BOX 43-49 Chiriqui Improvement Company File, 1851-1960
Correspondence, business papers, maps, biographical notes and other material.
Arranged in two groups: Set I, 1851-1882; and Set II, 1883-1960. Correspondence was removed from the first group and filed in the General Correspondence Series.
BOX 43Set I
BOX 43 1851-1866
BOX 44 1868-1882
BOX 45 Undated, pre-1882
BOX 46 Set II
BOX 46 1883-1941
BOX 47 1842-1946
BOX 48 1947-1955
BOX 49 1956-1960
BOX 49 Undated. post-1882
BOX 49 Maps
BOX 49 Biographer's notes
BOX 50-52 Financial Papers
Checks, bills, and receipts.
Arranged by type of material.
BOX 50-52Bills, receipts, and checks
BOX 53Miscellany
Maps, engineering drawings, pamphlets, clippings and advertisements.
Arranged by type of material, name of company, or subject.
BOX 53Maps See Oversize
BOX 53Engineering drawings, 1873-1874 See Oversize
BOX 53Printed matter
BOX OV 1-OV 2 Oversize
Maps and engineering drawings.
Arranged and described according to the series and container from which they were removed.
BOX OV 1Miscellany
BOX OV 1 Maps (Container 53)
BOX OV 2 Engineering drawings, 1873-1874 (Container 53)

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