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    <title>Wheeler H. Peckham family papers, 1838-1894</title>
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    <namePart>Peckham, Wheeler H. (Wheeler Hazard)</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1833-1905</namePart>
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  <abstract>Chiefly letters to Wheeler H. Peckham from Rufus W. Peckham and  Rufus Wheeler Peckham, Jr., relating to family, personal, and business matters, the travels of Rufus W. Peckham, and political affairs.</abstract>
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  <note>Family members represented include Rufus W. (Wheeler) Peckham, lawyer, U.S. congressman from N.Y., and judge of the N.Y. Court of Appeals; and his sons:  Wheeler H. (Hazard) Peckham, lawyer; and Rufus Wheeler Peckham, associate justice of the N.Y. Supreme Court and of the U.S. Supreme Court.</note>
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      <namePart>Peckham, Rufus W.,</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1809-1873</namePart>
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      <title>Rufus Wheeler Peckham papers</title>
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      <namePart>Peckham, Rufus Wheeler,</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1838-1909</namePart>
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