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Letter from Daniel S. Dickinson, writing from Binghamton on July 27, 1861, to a recipient whose name looks like it could be Charles G. Dice, but Dickinson's handwriting is not particularly readable; the recipient's name could even be Dickinson. The letter concerns an autograph, whick Dickinson says he will look for an example of to send along.

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Letter from Daniel S. Dickinson to John Clapp, Esq. of Norwich, Chenango County, New York. This letter was written shortly before Dickinson left Guilford in Chenango County, where he had been serving as postmaster, for Binghamton. He sends Clapp "an appointment for agent," and writes that once he is settled in Binghamton he will visit Clapp in Norwich and "will see all matters strait."

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Letter from Daniel S. Dickinson to Hon. T. H. Hubbard in Utica, Madison County, New York. Written from Binghamton, the letter concerns a delay in settling a debt.

Abstract This collection documents the 1922 - 1924 process of commissioning, constructing, and installing a statue of Daniel S. Dickinson in front of the Broome County Court House in Binghamton, New York. The correspondence is primarily between architect John H. Duncan, sculptor Allen G. Newman, and Charles F. Tupper, on behalf of the Exempt Firemen's Assocation. Also included are Charles Monroe Dickinson's speech given at the dedication ceremony, and newspaper clippings and photographs relating to...