Manuscript Group 30, Robert S. Green (1831-1895), Governor of New Jersey, U.S. Congressman Papers 1863-1888
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Manuscript Group 30, Robert S. Green (1831-1895), Governor of New Jersey, U.S. Congressman
Papers, 1863-1888, 460 items
Call Number: MG 30
Primarily routine legal Letters received by Robert S. Green of Elizabeth, including material on the problems of Civil War soldiers and their dependents, and New Jersey railroads. From 1863-1866 Green served as surrogate of Union County and a member of the Elizabeth City Council. He was later a Democratic Representative in the Forty-Ninth Congress, 1885-1887, and Governor of New Jersey, 1887-1889. Includes letters from Amzi Dodd (1823-1913), Frederick T. Frelinghuysen, Daniel Haines, John R. McPherson, Cortlandt Parker, and Peter D. Vroom (1791-1873).
| Folder | Title | Dates |
| 1 | Letters to Robert S. Green |
1863 |
| 2 | Letters to Robert S. Green |
1864 |
| 3 | Letters to Robert S. Green |
1864 |
| 4 | Letters to Robert S. Green |
1864 |
| 5 | Letters to Robert S. Green |
1864 |
| 6 | Letters to Robert S. Green |
1864 |
| 7 | Letters to Robert S. Green |
1865 |
| 8 | Letters to Robert S. Green |
1865 |
| 9 | Letters to Robert S. Green |
1866 |
| 10 | Robert S. Green to Aug. C. Canfield |
May 26, 1887 |
| 11 | Robert S. Green to Julius Harburger |
Sept. 22, 1887 |
| 12 | Mc Pherson, John R. to Robert G. Green (31 items) |
1887-1888 |