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Obituary for Charles H. P. Babcock

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02150.54 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Newspaper clipping Date: 25 March 1898 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 19 cm, Width: 26 cm Order a Copy

Short obituary for Charles H. P. Babcock, who had been influential in the financial and trade industries, especially in his role as head of Babcock and Milnor. The is also a small announcement for the time of the funeral service, as well as an attached handwritten note identifying an unknown person's relationship with Babcock.

Noyes, Thomas, 1754-1819

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