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NJDARM: Collection Guide - NEW JERSEY STATE ARCHIVES COLLECTION GUIDE Record Group: Governor Franklin Murphy (1846-1920; served 1902-1905) Series: Correspondence, 1902-1905 Accession #: 1989.009, Unknown Series #: S3400001 Guide Date: 1987 (JK) Volume: 6 c.f. [12 boxes] Box 1 | Box 2 | Box 3 | Box 4 | Box 5 | Box 6 | Box 7 | Box 8 | Box 9 | Box 10 | Box 11 | Box 12 Contents Explanatory Note: All correspondence is either to or from the Governor's office unless otherwise stated. Box 1 1. Elections, 1901-1903. 2. Primary election reform, 1902-1903. 3. Requests for interviews, 1902-1904 (2 files). 4. Taxation, 1902-1904. 5. Miscellaneous bills before State Legislature and U.S. Congress, 1902 (2 files). 6. Letters of congratulation, 1902. 7. Acknowledgements to letters recommending government appointees, 1902. 8. Fish and game, 1902-1904 (3 files). 9. Tuberculosis Sanatorium Commission, 1902-1904. 10. Invitations to various functions, April - July 1904. 11. Requests for Governor's autograph and photograph, 1902-1904. 12. Princeton Battle Monument, 1902-1904. 13. Forestry, 1901-1905. 14. Estate of Imlay Clark(e), 1902. 15. Correspondence re: railroad passes & telegraph stamps, 1902-1903. 16. Delinquent Corporations, 1901-1905 (2 files). 17. Robert H. McCarter, Attorney General, 1903-1904. 18. New Jersey Reformatories, 1902-1904 (6 files). Box 2 19. Reappointment of Minister Powell to Haiti, 1901-1902. 20. Corporations and charters, 1902-1904. 21. Miscellaneous complaint letters, December 1901-1902. file:///M|/highpoint/webdocs/state/darm/darm2011/guides/guides%20for%20pdf/s3400001.html[5/16/2011 9:33:48 AM] NJDARM: Collection Guide - 22. Joshua E. Bordon re: Assemblyman Charles Wright's voting for Sen. Stokes and Mr. Briggs for Treasurer, 23 September 1902. 23. State Detectives, 1902-1903. 24. Architects (including State Board of Architects and proposed State House alterations), 1902-1904. 25. Roads, 1902-1904. 26. Inaugural address and Governor's messages, 1902-1904. 27. Board of Trustees for Industrial Education of City of Hoboken, 1902-1904. 28. John Hay, U.S. Secretary of State, re: death certificate of Peter Gille, 25 January 1902. 29. Use of Paterson Armory, 1902. 30. Delaware & Atlantic Telegraph & Telegram Co. re: bill sent to Governor's Office, 5 May 1904. 31. Proposed gubernatorial mansion in Trenton, 1902-1904. 32. Taxation of out-of-state life insurance companies doing business in New Jersey, 1904. 33. Bonds, 1900-1902. 34. Letters of introduction, 1902-1904. 35. L. D. Sheets re: medical registration in New Jersey, 12 February 1902. 36. Passaic Valley Sewerage, 1902-1904. 37. Empty. 38. Antietam Battlefield Monument, 1902-1904. 39. Governor's stationery, 1902-1904. 40. Letters of resignation, 1902-1904. 41. F. B. Thurber, U.S. Export Association, to Sereno E. Payne re: duties on Cuban products, 28 January 1902. 42. Postmaster at Washington, NJ, 1902-1904. 43. Hudson County, 17 January 1902 & July 1903. 44. John A. Van Buskirk re: bounty money for Spanish-American War veterans, 26 January 1902. 45. George Wurts, Secretary of State, re: business of Dept. of State, 4 February 1902; Thomas D. Vardy re: Hudson County Republican vote, 3 November 1902. 46. Reappointment of John S. Barkalow as Judge of Passaic County Court of Common Pleas, December 1901 - March 1902. 47. State Hospital for the Insane at Morris Plains, 1898 - January 1905 (2 files). 48. Capt. C. F. Goodrich, U.S. Navy, re: report of New Jersey State Prison for 1902, 23 September 1903. 49. Miscellaneous licenses, 1902. 50. Hudson County Park Commission, 1902-1904. 51. Empty. 52. Rutgers College, 1902. 53. C. J. Baxter, Superintendent of Public Instruction, 1902-1904. 54. Palisades Interstate Park Commission, 1902-1904. 55. Banks, 1902-1903. 56. Letters of regret/acceptance to invitations to/from Governor, 1902-1904. 57. Republican National Committee, 1903-1904. 58. Board of Directors of Flint & Co., March 1902. 59. John Hay, U.S. Secretary of State, re: International Congress for Relief of the Blind, 4 March 1902. 60. Reappointment of Judge E. A. Armstrong of Camden County Court of Common Pleas, February - March 1902. 61. M. J. Lamb re: Assembly Bill No. 183 on homeless children, 1 March 1902 62. Miscellaneous correspondence (including Newark & Governor's home in Newark), October 1902 - January 1904 (3 files). 63. Prisoners (including paroles, pardons and commutations of sentence), 1904. Box 3 64. Sunday Liquor Law, 1902. file:///M|/highpoint/webdocs/state/darm/darm2011/guides/guides%20for%20pdf/s3400001.html[5/16/2011 9:33:48 AM] NJDARM: Collection Guide - 65. New Jersey Secretary of State, Col. Samuel D. Dickinson, & U.S. Department of State, 1904. 66. Charles J. Baxter & Henry B. Kummel, New Jersey State Museum, re: need for additional museum assistant, 2 June 1903. 67. Princeton University, 1902-1904. 68. State salaries, 12 March 1902. 69. Bill for publishing a synopsis of laws in the newspapers, 1902-1903. 70. New Jersey State Home for Girls, 1902-1904 (2 files). 71. New Jersey State Home for Boys, 1902-1904 (2 files). 72. Receipts from State Treasurer, 1902-1904. 73. The School Law, 1902-1903. 74. Justices of the Peace, 1902-1904. 75. Statutes, Mar. 1902. 76. Foster M. Voorhees re: appointment of General Wanser, 29 January 1902. 77. Bonds and State Comptroller, 1902-1905. 78. Donation of National Register of the Society of the Sons of the American Revolution by Governor to fifty New Jersey libraries, 1902-1903. 79. St. Louis World's Fair, 1902-1904 (2 files). 80. State Board of Education, 1902-1904. 81. Department of Banking & Insurance, 1902-1905. 82. Insane Asylums, 1902-1904. 83. Empty. 84. Letters of recommendation for various government positions, 1902-1904 (3 files). 85. Senate confirmations of Governor's nominations to Board of Managers of State Village for Epileptics at Skillman & Board of Managers of State Hospital for the Insane at Trenton, 3 & 26 March 1902; Walter E. Edge re: Senate committee to "wait upon" Governor, 13 January 1903. 86. Charles N. Fowler re: possible installation of Paul Steam Heating System in old State House, 3 April 1902. 87. Appointment of State Pilot Commissioner, 1902-1903 (3 files). 88. West Point, 1902-1904. 89. Joanna Hartshorn, New Jersey Legal Aid Association, re: advisory counsel, 14 April 1902. Box 4 90. House Bill No. 183 on State Board of Children's Guardians, 1902. 91. New Jersey State Oyster Commission, 1902-1904. 92. Plainfield - North Plainfield Annexation Bills, 1902-1904. 93. U.S. Navy and U.S. Naval Reserve, 1902 (3 files). 94. Mooring of the U.S.S. "Portsmouth" in Hoboken, 1902. 95. W. A. Linn re: building & loan associations, 2 April 1902. 96. Honorary memberships, 1902-1904. 97. Inaugurations of President Theodore Roosevelt, 1902 & 10 December 1904. 98. State Sewerage Commission, 1902-1905. 99. Child labor, 1902-1904. 100. Franklin W. Sooy re: painting of Battleship "New Jersey," February 1903. 101. Actions of Company L of New Jersey National Guard during Atlantic City fire, 3-4 April 1902. 102. Governor's staff, 1901-1903. 103. National Societies of Sons of the American Revolution & Daughters of the American Revolution, 1902-1903. 104. Arbor Day Proclamation, 1902-1903. 105. Purchase of a police patrol boat by the State Oyster Commission, 1902. 106. Rifle competitions (including New Jersey State Rifle Association), 1902-1904 (2 files). 107. State Prisons and appointment of Prison Inspector, 1902-1904 (5 files). file:///M|/highpoint/webdocs/state/darm/darm2011/guides/guides%20for%20pdf/s3400001.html[5/16/2011 9:33:48 AM] NJDARM: Collection Guide - 108. Appointment of Alexander G. Spencer as Somerset County Surrogate, April - May 1902. 109. Appointment of State Factory Inspector, 1902-1904 (5 files). Box 5 110. Appointment of Brigadier Generals, 1902. 111. New Jersey National Guard, 1901-1904 (2 files). 112. New Jersey State Hospital for the Insane at Trenton, 1901-1902. 113. American Congress on Tuberculosis, 1902-1903. 114. National & New Jersey Conferences of Charities and Corrections, 1902-1904 (2 files). 115. Board of Trustees of Newark Technical School, 1902-1904. 116. Appointment of an Inspector of Steamboats, 1902-1903. 117. New Jersey Coat of Arms, 1902-1904. 118. State Board of Voting Commissioners, 1902-1904 (3 files). 119. Cornelius F. Davis re: his ode "What They Have Done," 14 April 1903. 120. R. B. Frederick requesting appointment to clerical staff of New Jersey Louisiana Purchase Committee, 23 April 1902. 121. Robert I. Hopper to Richard A. Donnelly re: bill for coal for Paterson Armory, 12 May 1902. 122. Correspondence re: Roster of Officers & Soldiers of New Jersey in the different Wars of the United States, 1902-1904. 123. Frank J. Higgins re: Hudson County Republican Committee, 5 May 1902. 124. W. A. Roebling re: dirt heaps on Delaware Street, Trenton, September 1903. 125. Harbor Masters, 1899-1904. 126. Celebration of 125th Anniversary of Battle of Monmouth (including Monmouth Battle Monument Commission), 1902-1904. 127. State Board of Health, 1902-1904. 128. Appointments to State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners, 1902-1903. 129. Mosquito control, 1902-1904. 130. Consulships, 1902. 131. Factory inspection, 1902-1904. 132. Empty. 133. Benjamin D. Woodward re: Paris Exposition of 1900, 8 May 1902. 134. Edward M. Crane re: letter of recommendation to Oshkosh Post Office, 23 May 1902. 135. Republican Party (including County Boards of Registration & Election and National Republican Committee), 1902-1904. 136. Richard A. Donnelly, Quartermaster General of New Jersey, 1902-1904. 137. Committee for silver service to Battleship "New Jersey," April - May 1902. 138. Commission for purchase and renovation of Old Tavern at Haddonfield, 1902-1904. 139. Georgea A. Hedenberg re: need for reformatories for women and female factory inspectors, 9 June 1902. 140. Dedication of Major-General Henry Warner Slocum Monument at Gettysburg, 1902-1903. 141.