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- Creator
- Cox, Samuel Sullivan, 1824-1889
- Call number
- MssCol 4258
- Physical description
- .1 linear feet (1 folder)
- Preferred Citation
- Samuel Sullivan Cox correspondence, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
Samuel Sullivan Cox (1824-1889) was an American Congressman and diplomat. He represented both Ohio and New York in the United States House of Representatives, and also served as United States Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire. The correspondence consists of letters between Cox and various individuals, many unnamed, written between 1853 and 1888, and relating to both social and official matters. The majority of the letters were written in 1883 and 1884 to Worthington C. Ford while Cox was serving in the United States Congress, and pertain to political and legal issues
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Names
- Cox, Samuel Sullivan, 1824-1889
- Cox, Samuel Sullivan, 1824-1889
- Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941 (recipient)
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Location
Manuscripts and Archives DivisionStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328