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James Grant Wilson letter to the Honorable Joseph H. Choate, 1909 May 22.
Wyles SC 279
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Title:
James Grant Wilson letter to the Honorable Joseph H. Choate, 1909 May 22Creator/Contributor:
Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914, creatorCreator/Contributor:
Choate, Joseph Hodges, 1832-1917, correspondent.Creator/Contributor:
Online Archive of CaliforniaAbstract:
Holograph letter written and signed by James Grant Wilson on official stationery of the Hudson-Fulton Celebration Commission,
from its headquarters at Tribune Building, New York to the Honorable Joseph H. Choate. The letter states that it is the desire
of the Commission and the Official Literary Exercises Committee that Choate should deliver the oration at the Literary Excercises
to be held at the Metropolitan Opera House on Tuesday evening, September 28th, 1909. Members of the Official Literary Exercises
Committee are listed at the top as follows: General James Grant Wilson, Chairman, Mr. Reginald P. Bolton, Mr. Edward Hagaman
Hall, Mr. Edward De Witt, Mr. Albert Ulmann, Mr. Edmund Wetmore.
Date:
1909 (issued)Subject:
Wilson, James Grant -- 1832-1914 -- CorrespondenceBolton, Reginald Pelham -- 1856-1942
Hall, Edward Hagaman -- 1858-1936
De Witt, Edward
Ulmann, Albert -- 1861-1948
Wetmore, Edmund
Hudson-Fulton Celebration Commission.
Note:
Included in folder is a holograph note that reads "Removed from: Wilson, James Grant, The life and campaigns [of Ulysses Simpson
Grant, general-in-chief of the United States army], N.Y., 1868".
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Cite as: [Identification of item], James Grant Wilson letter to the Honorable Joseph H. Choate. Wyles SC 279. Department of
Special Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
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Letters (correspondence)Physical Description:
1 item (1 leaf) ; 23 x 16 cm.
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English
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