Alexander C. Tompkins military appointment and certificate
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Abstract
This collection includes a document appointing Alexander C. Tompkins as a Private in the Westchester County-based 17th Regiment of the New York State Militia, dated 1864, and a certificate recognizing Tompkins as a contributor to the erection of the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., circa 1880.
Arrangement
The two items in this collection are housed in one folder with no particular arrangement.
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a document appointing Alexander C. Tompkins as a Private in the Westchester County-based 17th Regiment of the New York State Militia, dated 1864, and a certificate recognizing Tompkins as a contributor to the erection of the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., circa 1880.
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Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date (if known); Alexander C. Tompkins military appointment and certificate, 1977.394, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mrs. George M. Welch, 1944.
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Processing Information
Minimally processed to the collection level. Rehoused and finding aid revised by Dee Bowers in October 2023.
