William L. Mauldin papers, 1859-1904; (bulk, 1884-1889) | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:Mainly correspondence re family, business, and political matters of William L. Mauldin, including letters, Jan. 1884, from Gov. Hugh S. Thompson, re the appointment of William E. Earle as a commissioner re the refunding of direct taxes; 13 Jan. 1884, re Thompson's re-election; 4 July 1886, also from Thompson, re his appointment as U.S. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury; congratulatory letters, 1886, to Mauldin on his election as lieutenant governor, and letter from Edward McCrady, Jr., re the Democratic ticket for that election; letters, 1888, re patronage, specifically the position of Senate Doorkeeper, including a letter, 17 Nov., from B[enjamin] R. Tillman, recommending the retention of the doorkeeper; and letter, 9 Sept. 1904, from Geo[rge] W. Brown, re Maudlin's doubts about his re-election to the state Senate following a term in the House