Box 1A
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Photocopy of letter
Item — Box: 1A, Folder: 4.1.2
Scope and Contents
From the File:
This letter is replaced by a photocopy. The original letter is in series IX-63, box 1, folder 12: "Your letter of the 21st ult. tendering your resignation as a member of the Advisory Board on Civil Service was duly received. No action has been taken in the matter here to fore because I do not care to act without consulting the other members first. ... It is my intention that Civil Service reform shall have a fair trial. The great defect in the past custom is that Executive patronage had come...
Dates:
1872-02-01