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Chapter 8: Looking Backward, footnote 92, page 349

Ch8 fn. 92
p. 349
Tags:
Discursive, Manuscript Collections, Published Letters/Correspondence, Politics, Corporate and Business Organization

Adams certainly sought to influence Congress, but he used government directors and only a few agents.

Adams to George Hoar, Feb. 9, 1885, Adams to Moorfield Storey, Feb. 9, 1885, UP, PO, OC, vol. 27, ser. 2, r. 23.

Adams to Storey, Dec. 1, 1884, UP, PO, OC, vol. 23, ser. 2, r. 20.

Adams to Colgate Hoyt, Feb. 9, 1885, UP, PO, OC, vol. 27, ser. 2, r. 23.

Adams to P. B. Plumb, Aug. 24, 1885; Adams to Ayres, Sept. 2, 1885, UP, PO, OC, vol. 29, ser. 2, r. 25.

Adams to Ayres (n.d., c. Nov. 17, 1885), UP, PO, OC, vol. 30, ser. 2, r. 26; Adams to A. Thurman, May 6, 1886, UP, PO, OC, vol. 34, ser. 2, r. 30.

no lobby, Adams to Wm. Dickinson, Jan. 30, 1888, UP, PO, OC, vol. 42, ser. 2, r. 37.

Charles Francis Adams, Diary, February 3, 1889, p. 29, Adams Papers, r. 3; Adams to Dodge, March 9, 11, 1887, UP, PO, OC, vol. 41, ser. 2, r. 35.

Adams to L. Cassidy, Dec. 5, 1887, Jan. 30, 1888, Adams to Dodge, Dec. 12, 1887, Adams to A. J. Poppleton, Dec. 12, 1887, UP, PO, OC, vol. 42, ser. 2, r. 37.