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Marion De Vries correspondence, 1896-1922.
BANC MSS 95/203 cLOCAL
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Title:
Marion De Vries correspondence, 1896-1922Creator/Contributor:
De Vries, Marion, 1865-1939, creatorAbstract:
Miscellaneous correspondence, chiefly letters concerning requests for congressional patronage or support while De Vries served
in the U.S. House of Representatives, and letters attempting to influence him while he served as a judge for the U.S. Court
of Customs Appeals.
Date:
1896 (issued)Subject:
n-us---Politics and government
United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century
États-Unis -- Politique et gouvernement -- 19e siècle
États-Unis -- Politique et gouvernement -- 20e siècle
United States
United States. -- Court of Customs Appeals.
United States. -- Congress. -- House.
United States. -- Congress. -- House
United States. -- Court of Customs Appeals
Note:
Folder 1 contains a list of correspondents.
Marion De Vries (1865-1939) was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from the Stockton, Calif. area and served from
1897 Mar. 4 to 1900 Aug. 20. He resigned to accept appointment to the Board of General Appraisers, later called the U.S. Customs
Court, where he served until 1910, when he became associate judge, and later, presiding judge of the U.S. Court of Customs
Appeals. He resigned on 1922 Oct. 22, and returned to private legal practice.
Physical Description:
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1 box (.2 linear ft.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS 95/203 cLOCAL