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to unknown
13 April 1867
McCormick, Cyrus Hall, 1809-1884
McCormick, inventor of the reaping machine, writes to an unknown recipient regarding an approaching meeting.
GLC02480.15
to John Kean
25 July 1792
Stevens, John, 1749-1838
Stevens, noted for his developments in steam locomotion, discusses financial matters with John Kean, cashier of the Bank of the United States.
GLC02480.17
to R. R. Robinson
February 3, 1913
Westinghouse, George, 1846-1914
Thanks Robinson for sending books. Encloses a check for $100 (not present). Addressed to Rev. R.R. Robinson, Secretary-Treasurer, Wm. McKinley Normal & Industrial School, Alexandria, Va.
GLC02480.18
to Jonathan Dayton
11 August 1800
Marshall, John, 1755-1835
Marshall, Secretary of State, responds to a previous letter from Senator Dayton regarding the patent for a tide-propelled mill machine, supposedly invented by a Mr. Brooklyn. States that Jacob Wagner, Chief Clerk of the State Department, found that...
GLC02492
to John Ericsson
4 March 1843
Stockton, Robert Field, 1795-1866
Discusses moving the boilers on the Princeton a few feet from the aft to make more room for the engines. Mentions being held in Philadelphia because a friend has been ill for weeks. Impression in upper left corner reads "Jessup & Brothers."
GLC02494.10
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