Manuscripts

Grover Cleveland, Marion, Massachusetts, letter to Miss Lindsly :

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Description: Acknowledging receipt of her check for the second payment for Oak View, Cleveland's former summer property in Washington, D.C., and is happy to hear that she is pleased with the house.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1889 August 11.
Call number: mssHM 23524
Creator: Cleveland, Grover (1837-1908)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Provenance unknown. In library as of December 1965.
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Grover Cleveland message to the Senate, Washington, D.C. :

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Handwritten draft of published message to the U.S. Senate regarding "An Act to restore a pension to Harriet M. Knowlton" (Senate Bill No. 719), which Cleveland does not approve. Item is attached to typescript letter signed from D.R. Francis, Department of the Interior, to Grover Cleveland, 1897 February 24; an undated typescript copy of the bill; and published copies of the House and Senate reports on the bill. Also included is a cartoon of Cleveland with handwritten notes on the reverse. Published version of Cleveland's message is dated March 1, 1897. Harriet M. Knowlton was the widow of a Civil War soldier who had remarried and then divorced, and was seeking to restore her previous pension.

mssHM 2043

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Grover Cleveland, Buffalo, letter to A.P. Nichols, Albany :

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Writing in the capacity of sheriff of Buffalo, Cleveland inquires about forms or instructions for billing expenses to the state. On Sheriff's Office, Erie County letterhead.

mssHM 23457

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Grover Cleveland, Executive Mansion, Washington, D.C., letter to V.W. Foster, Chicago :

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Cleveland thanks Foster for the letters and clippings; he expresses government support for citizens "who deem themselves in danger from the indians," and states it is "not remiss in efforts for their protection." Includes stamped and addressed envelope.

mssHM 15548

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Grover Cleveland, New York, letter to Calvin S. Brice :

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Is sending Brice copies of something he jotted down, he has "not given the matter much thought."

mssHM 23520

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Grover Cleveland, Executive Mansion, Washington, D.C., letter to W.D. Abbott :

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Thanking him for the book and good wishes.

mssHM 23498

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Grover Cleveland, Westland, Princeton, New Jersey, letter to Rubino Healing Springs Co. :

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Requesting a five-gallon demijohn of Rubino water.

mssHM 23689

Grover Cleveland, Marion, Massachusetts, letter to Miss Lindsly :

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