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- Title
- Correspondence, H.B. Hanmore to Franklin B. Gowen, 1875-04-07
- Date(s)
- 1875-04-07
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Hanmore, Howard B. (correspondent), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence regarding payment for services.
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- molly_m_068
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file
- Title
- Correspondence, H.B. Hanmore to Franklin B. Gowen, 1875-03-22
- Date(s)
- 1875-03-22
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Hanmore, Howard B. (correspondent), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence regarding a connection with the Molly Maguires who may lead them to a clue.
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- molly_m_061
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file
- Title
- Correspondence, Robert J. Linden to B. Franklin, 1877-09-12
- Date(s)
- 1877-09-12
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Linden, Robert J. (Robert Jay), 1835-1904 (correspondent), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence regarding the case of Commonwealth vs. Dennis "Bucky" Donnelly.
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- molly_m_107
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file
- Title
- Correspondence, Thomas S. Hargish to Franklin B. Gowen, 1880-04-15
- Date(s)
- 1880-04-15
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Hargish, Thomas S. (correspondent), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent)
- Description
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Private and Confidential correspondence from the City Solicitor's Office regarding Mr. Ettz.
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- molly_m_117
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file
- Title
- Correspondence, Patron to Franklin B. Gowen, 1880-01-12
- Date(s)
- 1880-01-12
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence from an anonymous patron discussing the possible guilt of Mershon, ticket agent at the Warren Street depot in Trenton, New Jersey.
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- molly_m_109
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file
- Title
- Correspondence, Howard B. Hanmore to Franklin B. Gowen, 1875-05-03
- Date(s)
- 1875-05-03
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Hanmore, Howard B. (correspondent), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence regarding men working at the East Mines.
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- molly_m_084
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file
- Title
- Correspondence, Rev. R. N. Huncoit [?] to Franklin B. Gowen, 1876-10-02
- Date(s)
- 1876-10-02
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence from a clergyman informing Gowen of "Mollies" that are present in his district.
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- molly_m_048
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file
- Title
- Correspondence, Howard B. Hanmore to Franklin B. Gowen, 1875-05-08
- Date(s)
- 1875-05-08
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Hanmore, Howard B. (correspondent), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence requesting a response to past letters.
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- molly_m_098
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file
- Title
- Correspondence, F. W. Hughes to Franklin B. Gowen, 1876-04-14
- Date(s)
- 1876-04-14
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent), Hughes, F. W. (Francis Wade), 1817-1885 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence regarding the Yost murder trial.
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- molly_m_093
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file
- Title
- Correspondence, H. B. Hanmore to Franklin B. Gowen, 1875-03-28
- Date(s)
- 1875-03-28
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Hanmore, Howard B. (correspondent), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence regarding the result of an interview Hanmore had with John Siney, leader of the Workingmen's Benevolent Association (WBA), at Saint Clair.
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- molly_m_089
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file
- Title
- Correspondence, J. H. Butler to Franklin B. Gowen, 1876-09-17
- Date(s)
- 1876-09-17
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Butler, J. H. (correspondent), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence regarding the murder of Kerrigan. People mentioned include: John W. Ryan, James Kerrigan, Fenton Cooney, Patt Whelan, Misses Lawlor, Edward Lawlor, and Jill McIntyre.
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- molly_m1b_128
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file
- Title
- Correspondence, H.B. Hanmore to Franklin B. Gowen, 1875-04-28
- Date(s)
- 1875-04-28
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Hanmore, Howard B. (correspondent), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence regarding General Pleasants and future work with Gowen.
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- molly_m_079
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file
- Title
- Statement, Sylvester A. Smith to Franklin B. Gowen, 1879-12-15
- Date(s)
- 1879-12-15
- Creator
- Smith, Sylvester A.
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent)
- Description
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Statement of facts presented by Sylvester A. Smith, witness, to Franklin B. Gowen, which includes mention of people such as John Veith, Jas. Kealy, A.A. Heim, C.F. Heim, and others.
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- molly_m1b_292
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file
- Title
- Correspondence, Truth to Franklin B. Gowen, 1880-03-08
- Date(s)
- 1880-03-08
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence from an anonymous company employee regarding promotions.
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- molly_m_113
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file
- Title
- Correspondence, Henry Pleasants to Franklin B. Gowen, 1875-03-29
- Date(s)
- 1875-03-29
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Pleasants, Henry, 1833-1880 (correspondent), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence regarding bitterness felt and expressed against Gowen by the men in the region, especially the Irish, and what can be done in response.
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- molly_m_053
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file
- Title
- Correspondence, J. H. Butler to [Franklin B. Gowen], 1876-09-17
- Date(s)
- 1876-09-17
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Butler, J. H. (correspondent), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent)
- Description
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Memo requesting work.
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- molly_m1b_130
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file
- Title
- Correspondence, H.B. Hanmore to Franklin B. Gowen, 1875-04-18
- Date(s)
- 1875-04-18
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Hanmore, Howard B. (correspondent), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence regarding Thomas Macauley.
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- molly_m_077
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file
- Title
- Correspondence, H.B. Hanmore to Franklin B. Gowen, 1875-04-02
- Date(s)
- 1875-04-02
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Hanmore, Howard B. (correspondent), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence regarding an article written by an unknown author published in the "Philadelphia Times" and "Miner's Journal."
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- molly_m_067
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file
- Title
- Correspondence, Henry Pleasants to Franklin B. Gowen, 1875-05-05
- Date(s)
- 1875-05-05
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Pleasants, Henry, 1833-1880 (correspondent), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence regarding communication between Gowen and Hanmore.
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- molly_m_088
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file
- Title
- Cash advanced to Charles and Edward MacParlan, 1876-12-01
- Date(s)
- 1876-12-01
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Pinkerton's National Detective Agency (originator), Pinkerton, Allan, 1819-1884 (correspondent), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent)
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- 1520_1001_04_03
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file
- Title
- Cash advanced to Charles and Edward MacParlan, 1877-03-15
- Date(s)
- 1877-03-15
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Pinkerton's National Detective Agency (originator), Pinkerton, Allan, 1819-1884 (correspondent), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent)
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- 1520_1001_04_26
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file
- Title
- Allan Pinkerton and Benjamin Franklin to F. B. Gowen, 1875-07-31
- Date(s)
- 1875-07-31
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Pinkerton's National Detective Agency (originator), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent), Pinkerton, Allan, 1819-1884 (correspondent), Franklin, Benjamin, 1830-1901 (correspondent), (associated name), McParland, James P. (associated name)
- Description
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Communication encloses a synopsis of the report of operative James [McParlan] (alias James McKenna), who has become a member of the Molly Maguires at Shenandoah, Pa. The report covers the time period from 1875-07-01 to 1875-07-24. McParlan details current sentiments among the Molly Maguires and the members' attitude toward the company.
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- 1520_1001_02_16
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file
- Title
- Allan Pinkerton and Benjamin Franklin to F. B. Gowen, 1875-08-07
- Date(s)
- 1875-08-07
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Pinkerton's National Detective Agency (originator), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent), Pinkerton, Allan, 1819-1884 (correspondent), Franklin, Benjamin, 1830-1901 (correspondent)
- Description
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Communication encloses a continuation of the report of operative, A. T. L., on the Investigating Committee, and the report runs from 1875-07-13 to 1875-08-03.
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- 1520_1001_03_01
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file
- Title
- Allan Pinkerton and Benjamin Franklin to F. B. Gowen, 1874-07-20
- Date(s)
- 1874-07-20
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Pinkerton's National Detective Agency (originator), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent), Pinkerton, Allan, 1819-1884 (correspondent), Franklin, Benjamin, 1830-1901 (correspondent)
- Description
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Communication encloses report of operative A. M. Cowar, who is on special duty in the Schuylkill Coal Regions to join the miner's secret associations and report on their movements.
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- 1520_1001_01_03
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file
- Title
- Allan Pinkerton and Benjamin Franklin to F. B. Gowen, 1875-03-31
- Date(s)
- 1875-03-31
- Contributor(s)
- Reading Company (former owner), Pinkerton's National Detective Agency (originator), Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 (correspondent), Pinkerton, Allan, 1819-1884 (correspondent), Franklin, Benjamin, 1830-1901 (correspondent), (associated name), McParland, James P. (associated name)
- Description
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Communication encloses the report of James [McParlan] (alias James McKenna), who has been assigned to visit and report on the Molly Maguires. McParlan reports from Shenandoah City in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, where he has successfully infiltrated the organization, and the report covers the time period from 1875-03-06 to 1875-03-30. Among other updates on the organization's recent movements, McParlan mentions the preparations being made for St. Patrick's Day.
- Collection ID
- Reading Company records (Accession 1520)
- Hagley ID
- 1520_1001_02_06
- Collection
- Reading Company records, Pinkerton Detective Agency file