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Guide to the James Harper Papers
1843-1855
MS 284
Descriptive Summary
| Creator:
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Harper, James, 1795-1869 |
| Title: |
James Harper Papers |
| Dates [inclusive]: |
1843-1855 |
| Dates [bulk]: |
Bulk, 1844-1845 |
| Abstract:
|
James Harper (1795-1869) was one of the founders of the Harper & Brothers publishing
company and served as the mayor of New York from 1844-1845. The collection is primarily
correspondence written to Harper from his constituents during his term as mayor.
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| Quantity: |
0.25 Linear feet (1 box) |
| Call Phrase: |
MS 284 |
