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Box 2

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Contains 1 Result:

Pamphlet containing: (1) Remarks before the Merchants of New Orleans on the Grain Trades. (2) Address as President of the National Commercial Convention. (3) The Welcome to the Iowa Editorial Excursionists. (4) A Southern Route to the Pacific – Correspondence with Thomas A. Scott on Railway Mail. (5) The Grain Trade., 1869 May-1896

 Item — Box: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers consist mainly of correspondence of Oliver D. and Giles F. Filley to their family in Connecticut, relating to early ventures in the tin and stove manufacturing business. Giles F. Filley's firm, the Excelsior Manufacturing Company, made the famous "Charter Oak" cooking stove. Also includes records pertaining to affairs and public service of Chauncey Ives Filley. These include Chauncey I. Filley's letterbook, 1862, containing only two letters, one of which discusses railway routes...
Dates: 1869 May-1896