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Box 2

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Letter signed O.P. Morton, Hot Springs, Ark., to Mrs. Chauncey I. Filley. Hotel accommodations, etc., at the Springs. I should be glad to attend the Congressional Convention at St. Louis and go with the excursion to Texas but to do so would cut short my visit here., 1873 May 7

 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: 1873 May 7