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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

1875

Hawkesworth, M., fl. 1877

wishes to get an apprenticeship in the printing or binding division

GLC09400.320
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

March 14, 1877

Huntington, C.S., fl. 1877

heard that there is a movement to replace J. Alexander as post master. asks Bruce to interfere.

GLC09400.321
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Autograph letter signed

My Dear Rhodes

10 April 1877

Ames, A., fl. 1877

Ames writes that the petition he is sending is "good enough to secure half a dozen such appointments" and that Rhodes should put his fate in the hands of General Milis

GLC09400.323
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

January 20, 1878

Henderson, Ambrose, fl. 1877

writing to inform him of N.G. Henderson's appointment as Collector of Customs and now awaited confirmation.

GLC09400.324
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Telegram signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

18 April 1878

Hunt, Thomas W., fl. 1877-1879

they have been dispatched to the president, urging the appointment of Compton as auditor.

GLC09400.325
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

March 17, 1878

Hicks, Wilson, fl. 1877

asks him for a copy of the oath of A.G Mayer.

GLC09400.326
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

3 December 1878

Hunt, S.P., fl. 1877

asks for the appointment of local post master.

GLC09400.327
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

5 April 1878

Korris, A.B., fl. 1877

GLC09400.328
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

March 21, 1878

Hall, W.B., fl. 1877

asks him to secure an appointment for him in an office of his choosing.

GLC09400.329
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

8 March 1880

Ferrer, S., fl. 1877

introducing M.L Brady

GLC09400.330
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

10 December 1878

Sullivan, C. A., fl. 1878

asks him to get him some appointment if possible.

GLC09400.332
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

2 December 1878

Tindall, R.M., fl. 1879

congratulates him on his marriage and expresses interest in the Hong Kong consulate

GLC09400.333
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

15 May 1878

GLC09400.334
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

4 August 1879

Smith, W.H., fl. 1879

requests help for a friend of his that is unemployed.

GLC09400.425
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

3 December 1879

Rayven, K., fl. 1879

reiterates his need to secure an appointment for his lady friend.

GLC09400.426
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Autograph letter signed

to S.L. Lamar

March 31, 1879

Bayer, K., fl. 1879

regrets to inform him that he returned the recommendations he sent for "certain reasons."

GLC09400.433
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

9 January 1879

Smith, L. Ambler, fl. 1879

asks Bruce to use his influence to get Eugene O'Sullivan a pension

GLC09400.435
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

February 1, 1879

Hawley, John B., fl. 1879

would be glad to see him at the department today.

GLC09400.440
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

February 2, 1879

Hardy, Alex W., fl. 1879

claims he will be in the hands of poverty if Bruce does not use his influence to get him appointed.

GLC09400.441
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

February 4, 1879

Teig, S., fl. 1879

wants his help in obtaining a position.

GLC09400.446
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

24 July 1879

Smith, M.S., fl. 1879

wants her sister appointed to the patent office.

GLC09400.451
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

21 July 1879

Caibu, J., fl. 1879

writes that she needs his suppport in obtaining an appointmentship now more than ever. expects a gernerous position.

GLC09400.452
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

13 July 1879

Tarbell, J., fl. 1879

mentions Judge Humphries' death and how he wants to take his place.

GLC09400.454
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

2 May 1879

Tegarden, W. H., fl. 1879

thanks him for his appointment as Post Master.

GLC09400.457
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

February 13, 1879

Boulder, G.J., fl. 1879

thanks him for the map of the Holy Land he gave to the Sunday school.

GLC09400.473
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

7 March 1879

Cauley, D.W., fl. 1879

wants appointment as deputy under James Hill, who was recently appointed collector of the district of Mississippi.

GLC09400.478
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

28 August 1879

Bruce, Edward, fl. 1879

starting a new Republican newspaper called the Argus. asks for his subscription.

GLC09400.479
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

26 April 1879

Tarbell, J., fl. 1879

requests a copy of the "Constitutions or Charters."

GLC09400.480
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

25 April 1879

Tarbell, J., fl. 1879

anxious about the distribution of the Public Documents.

GLC09400.481
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

1 June 1879

Tarbell, J., fl. 1879

wants senator to appoint M.C Chase

GLC09400.487
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

9 April 1879

Money, H.D., fl. 1879

asks senator to recommend Capt. Jones for census supervisorship.

GLC09400.492
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

10 October 1879

Lamphere, N. Geo., fl. 1879

encloses list of employees in the Treasury Dept. charged to state of Mississippi.

GLC09400.493
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

11 April 1879

Timble, John, fl. 1879

reminds him of his promise to see Secretary Sherman about an appointment for his son.

GLC09400.494
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

March 30, 1879

Tarbell, J., fl. 1879

wants the public documents.

GLC09400.497
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

10 April 1880

Tarbell, J., fl. 1879

introducing Oliver White.

GLC09400.504
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

January 12, 1880

Thompson, Victor, fl. 1879

requests that senator see Commissioner Raum and push settlement of his claim of $133 dollars for extra services.

GLC09400.510
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

February 19, 1880

Turner, J. Milton, 1840-1915

wants his influence to secure a position in the Treasury Department.

GLC09400.514
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

10 May 1880

Tilley, fl. 1879-1880

one of her sisters has recently died and she wishes to see Bruce about it.

GLC09400.515
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

7 May 1880

Turner, C., fl. 1880

urges the senator to look after his promotions.

GLC09400.516
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

27 April 1880

Gage, WIll Edwin, fl. 1880

in regard to the charges against Cal Hunt.

GLC09400.517
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

March 22, 1880

Richardson, H.N., fl. 1880

wants promotion in interior departement.

GLC09400.518
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

23 July 1879

Smith, F.E., fl. 1879

writes to let him know Mr. Leachman is sick.

GLC09400.421
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to F.E Smith

1 August 1879

Bruce, Blanche Kelso, 1841-1898

glad to hear Mr. Leachman is recuperating

GLC09400.422
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Autograph document signed

receipt for Millie Bowers

February 19, 1872

Beard, John D., fl. 1872

mother of Morris Bowers, "allowed January 12th, 1872 on certificate for $285..."

GLC09400.423
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Autograph letter signed

to unknown

29 July 1879

Temple, S. B., fl. 1879

requests receipt of Millie Bowers

GLC09400.424
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

December 21, 1879

Lea, L., fl. 1879

a thank you note for sending the Congressional Record.

GLC09400.427
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

1875

Lake, J., fl. 1879

sympathizes over his wife's illness. then mentions some business concerning Hon. Geo. C. Gorham.

GLC09400.428
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

14 April 1879

Hancock, Thomas, fl. 1879

letter of recommendation for Mr. J. Roberts.

GLC09400.429
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to James Hill

16 April 1879

Smith, J.R., fl. 1870

asks if he can use his influence to get Bruce to recommend him for deputyship. he has written before.

GLC09400.430
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

5 October 1879

Rawlins, J.M., fl. 1879

asks for his influence to get a position in one of the departments. his business is slow and shows no sign of improving.

GLC09400.431
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

December 1879

Randolph, John, fl. 1879

asks what the necessary steps would be to apply for a departmental position.

GLC09400.432
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

January 20, 1879

Woodson, Kenney H., fl. 1879

letters of recommendation for Thomas S. Reid

GLC09400.434
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to James Hill

March 26, 1879

Terry, Charles C., fl. 1879

inquires about his application for supervisor.

GLC09400.436
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

2 January 1879

Nugent, M., fl. 1879

letter outlining legal fees for the Harney bond suit

GLC09400.437
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

December 29, 1878

Yerger, Alex, fl. 1876-1879

relative to note of hand for $25.

GLC09400.438
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

January 31, 1879

Thomson, G.H., fl. 1879

encloses papers to be mailed to Harabon.

GLC09400.439
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

8 August 1879

James, B.J., fl. 1878-1879

thanks him for forwarding a copy of the Congressional Record

GLC09400.442
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

5 October 1879

Thompson, Victor, fl. 1879

wants to speak with him about having a position when he visits.

GLC09400.443
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

January 29, 1879

Truheart, H.N., fl. 1879

wants Cass C. Allenburg appointed P.M at Lexington.

GLC09400.444
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

10 March 1879

Henderson, R.L., fl. 1879

letter of recommendation for J.R. Smith for Deputy Collector.

GLC09400.445
Collection Item
Engraving

engraving of Blanche Kelso Bruce and other members of the Senate
(James T. Rapier, H.R. Revels, J.H. Rainey, and John R. Lynch.)

1875

Wellstood and Co.

GLC09400.447
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

4 March 1879

introducing Mr. Gage, his chief clerk

GLC09400.448
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

7 June 1879

Hart, Thomas W., fl. 1879

introducing Mr. Ralph Ballion as a candidate for a possible position.

GLC09400.449
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

16 April 1879

Hunt, Thomas W., fl. 1877-1879

wants his son appointed to cadetship at West Point.

GLC09400.450
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

13 April 1879

Tindall, R.M., fl. 1879

talks about thre Southern States weekly for which the senator has a subscription.

GLC09400.453
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Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

20 May 1879

Tate, T. S., fl. 1875-1880

wants the appointment for Supervisor of Census.

GLC09400.455
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

16 April 1879

Tindall, R.M., fl. 1879

covers the latest issue of Southern States.

GLC09400.456
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

6 May 1879

Thomas, Victor, fl. 1879

in regard to his appointment as Deputy Collector. feels giving deputyship to Democrats will disrupt the party.

GLC09400.458
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

March 22, 1877

Hamilton, Jones S., fl. 1877

introduces Mr. St. Clair who desires a position in a department of the government.

GLC09400.459
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

1875

Sutherland, Rosa A., fl. 1877

encloses a letter from W.H. Gibbs recommending her and asking for the senator's attention to her husband's case.

GLC09400.460
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

24 December 1879

Greens, W.H.H., fl. 1877

announces the resignation of local agent Willet.

GLC09400.461
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

15 November 1879

Ford, I.S., fl. 1877

letter of recommendation for Judge Hancock as Post Master

GLC09400.462
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

12 April 1879

Bomman, P.S., fl. 1879

applying to be a census taker. includes a letter of recommendation from James Hill.

GLC09400.463
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

5 March 1879

Buck, Geo. W., fl. 1879

writes he must annoy him for an appointment of some kind.

GLC09400.464
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

January 1879

a petition to get Robert Stewart reappointed as Post Master of Macon, MS.

GLC09400.465
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

7 March 1879

Bassett, Ebenezer, fl. 1879

requests a photo of Mrs. Bruce for Mrs. Bassett.

GLC09400.466
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

January 28, 1879

Sneed, N.D., fl. 1878-1879

requests that he find a place for his friend Chris T. Brown.

GLC09400.467
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

9 January 1879

Spellman, James J., fl. 1877-1880

requests that Bruce send him copies of the speeches delivered by Senator Blaine on the investigation resolutions.

GLC09400.468
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

January 10 1879

Hill, N.A., fl. 1879

wants senator to support appointment of Judge J.L Arnold.

GLC09400.469
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

February 5, 1879

Beadle, Henry, fl. 1879

asks him to consider and report upon the case of Martha J. Robinson.

GLC09400.470
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

March 26, 1879

Cann, J.M., fl. 1879

asks senator for a copy of his discharge.

GLC09400.471
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

March 24, 1879

Brenham, fl. 1879

thanks him for his support for her bill on pension.

GLC09400.472
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

January 20, 1879

Thomas, H.K., fl. 1878

in regard to his retention in post office.

GLC09400.474
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

15 November 1879

Tindall, R.M., fl. 1879

reccomends Judge Hancock for Post Master.

GLC09400.475
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

December 17, 1879

Bauton, M.C., fl. 1879

acknowledges receipt of the Congressional Record.

GLC09400.476
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

9 June 1879

Best, M.J., fl. 1879

asks for compensation in reference to an examination that must be conducted.

GLC09400.477
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

9 September 1879

Tanner, B.I., fl. 1879-1880

wants to know if data relative to payment of taxes in the several states, by negroes, is correct.

GLC09400.482
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

February 18, 1879

Hale, Caleb Y., fl. 1879

wants the government to establish a daily paper, to be sent free to every family in the U.S.

GLC09400.483
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

February 12, 1879

Timble, John, fl. 1879

seeks a recommendation for his son. Written in Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C..

GLC09400.484
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

17 October 1878

Bailey, Peter, fl. 1878

wants to have Samuel D. Timble promoted to clerkship in the treasury department.

GLC09400.485
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

8 October 1879

Tilley, fl. 1879-1880

asks to be reinstated in treasury.

GLC09400.486
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

January 10 1879

Tate, T. S., fl. 1875-1880

letter of recommendation for E.B. Ewyn as Post Master of Hernando De Soto County.

GLC09400.488
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

3 January 1879

Tucker, Jno. C., fl. 1879

applying for the post office and wants the senator to write a letter on his behalf to the P.M. palmer.

GLC09400.489
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

19 August 1879

Bailey, P., fl. 1879

reminds senator of his promise to try to have his son transferred.

GLC09400.490
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

10 March 1879

Bent, C.E., fl. 1879

writes that most people are in favor of the current Post Master

GLC09400.491
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

January 31, 1879

Howe, A.R., fl. 1879

asks senator to aid Saul B. Raymond.

GLC09400.495
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

January 16, 1879

McWillie, Nugent, fl. 1879

thanks him for covering asst. Treasurer for four dollars in the of New York County vs. Harry's [illegible]

GLC09400.496
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

January 11, 1879

Tate, T. S., fl. 1875-1880

wants E.B Geoyn appointed Post Master of Hernando.

GLC09400.498
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

February 20, 1880

Clay, G., fl. 1880

wants the report on cotton worm. wants to know if there is any prospect of getting a post office in Kentucky.

GLC09400.499
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

25 May 1880

Simms, C.C., fl. 1880

wants a post office at Pelehatchue.

GLC09400.500

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