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Letter from J.M. Hodge (Bolivar [Ohio]) to Joseph Medill, 1861-02-18

 File — Box: 1B, Folder: B110

Scope and Contents

Appears to have learned that the "Secret mail Agent" position is not honorable, and is now interested in appointment as "Superintendent of the Inspection Office" in the Post Office Department. Asks Medill to see John Sherman about the appointment of Kent Jarvis as Marshall for Northern Ohio.

Dates

  • 1861-02-18

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Box 336 of this collection is stored off-site and requires two business days advance notice for retrieval. Please contact the McCormick Library at specialcollections@northwestern.edu or 847-491-3635 for more information or to schedule an appointment to view the collection. There are no restrictions on the use of these materials for research. All patrons must comply with federal copyright regulations.

Extent

From the Collection: 5 Boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Includes envelope

Library Details

Part of the Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections Repository

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