philip terrie wrote:
>
> I am contemplating beginning a research project on Joel T. Headley
> (1813-1897).  Headley was a prolific author and served briefly as New York
> Secretary of State (1855).  I have two questions: first, does anyone on
> this list know of archives containing personal papers?  Second, is someone
> else already hard at work on Headley and about to produce the definitive
> study (in which case, I'll think of something else to work on!)?
>
> phil
>
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I suggest you contact the Uof R library for answers to some, or all of
your questions. They are on the Internet.
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All the best,

Bill



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