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- Creator
- Choate, Rufus, 1799-1859
- Call number
- MssCol 4191
- Physical description
- .1 linear feet (1 folder)
- Preferred Citation
- Rufus Choate letters, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
Rufus Choate (1799-1859), was a lawyer, orator, and statesman from Massachusetts. Letters date from 1843 to 1858 from Choate to George P. Putnam, Hiram Ketchum, Robert Toombs and others, and relate to professional matters
Administrative information
Custodial history
Some material came originally from the Ford Collection.
Key terms
Names
- Choate, Rufus, 1799-1859
- Ketchum, Hiram (recipient)
- Putnam, George Palmer, 1814-1872 (recipient)
- Toombs, Robert Augustus, 1810-1885 (recipient)
Occupations
Using the collection
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