Scope and content
Letters relating to local political patronage; a letter to Governor Fenton (April 27, 1865) stating that the people of the county would appreciate his veto of the bill to raise rates on the New York Central Railroad; letters between Wilder and his assistant assessors in Oneida, Lewis, and Herkimer Counties (N.Y.), and with Clinton L. Merriam, S. T. Miller, L. B. Richardson, and A. H. Laflin, regarding the appointment of John T. Walcott and other assessment problems in general.
Dates
- 1836-1872.
Creator
- Wilder, Dexter. (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Jefferson County Clerk, and U. S. Internal Revenue Assessor.
Extent
.4 cubic feet. (.4 cubic feet.)
Language of Materials
English
- Fenton, Reuben E. (Reuben Eaton), 1819-1885.
- Jefferson County (N.Y.) -- Politics and government.
- Laflin, A. H.
- Merrian, Clinton L.
- Miller, S. T.
- New York Central Railway Company
- Patronage, Political -- New York (State)
- Richardson, L. B.
- Tax assessment -- New York (State) -- Herkimer County.
- Tax assessment -- New York (State) -- Jefferson County.
- Tax assessment -- New York (State) -- Lewis County.
- Tax assessment -- New York (State) -- Oneida County.
- Walcott, John T.
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)