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Letter, 9 March 1809, from Albert Gallatin, Treasurer's Office, to Benjamin Harrison, late Commissioner of Loans, Richmond, Va. concerning transfer certificates issued by Harrison after he had left office.

Scope and Contents Papers, 1732-1932, of the Maupin and Washington families. The bulk of the papers, 1850-1870, are letters received by Peter Grayson Washington who served as Assistant Secretary of the U. S. Treasury from 1853- 1857. Most of the letters relate to political patronage, Democratic Party politics and the various responsibilities of the Treasury Department. Later letters relate to Washington's work as a claims agent in Washington, D. C. and to his investments in New York City. The collection also...