Wainwright, Jonathan Mayhew (1864-1945) to Oliver K. Hand, esq.
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03481.25 Author/Creator: Wainwright, Jonathan Mayhew (1864-1945) Place Written: New York, New York Type: Typed letter signed Date: 8 May 1906 Pagination: 1 p. ; 14 x 21.8 cm. Order a Copy
Informs Hand "you have doubtless noticed that the Senate before adjournment also passed the Hook Mountain bill, and that all it needs now is the Governor's approval, which I have no doubt it will receive." Recipient inferred from GLC03481.27.
Wainwright served at various political and military positions including Assistant Secretary of War 1921-1923, and United States Representative 1923-1931.
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