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PCL and P.Co., J.D. Rockefeller correspondence, 1878-1891

 Item — Box: 44, Folder: 10
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 8 Sub-Series 2

Scope and Contents

In envelope labeled “PCL & P.Co., J.D. Rockefeller Corresp.” (included): Letter, from Thomas L. Kane, Thomas L. Kane to J.D. Rockefeller, copy, reply to Rockefeller’s telegram, Thomas L. Kane wants to see Mr. Vandegrift, 26 August 1878, also includes handwritten copy of telegram, from Rockefeller, Cleveland, to Thomas L. Kane, asks if there’s been any change in the value of the Producers’ Consolidated Comp., 26 August 1878, copy of telegram to Rockefeller, Thomas L. Kane received his dispatch and will answer by mail, 26 August 1878, Letter, from Thomas L. Kane to Rockefeller, asking if he can see Rockefeller in Cleveland to discuss the “actions of the Producers’ Consolidated sand and Petroleum,” 23 August 1878, copy of telegram from Rockefeller to Thomas L. Kane, telling him that he should see J.J. Vandergrift, who knows more about what Thomas L. Kane wants to discuss, 26 August 1878, 1 p., folded, written on 2 sides; Letter, from Thomas L. Kane, Kane, to J.D. Rockefeller, replying to Rockefeller’s second letter, his friends have asked him to “look upon parties connected with the Standard Combination,” he does not offer to visit someone and be declined, “This letter . . . ends our correspondence,” 1 p., folded, written on 2 sides, 27 August 1878; Autograph document signed, by S.H. Briggs, certificate that Joseph Hale has no “unsatisfied mortgage against” him, 1 p., 30 July 1891.

Dates

  • 1878-1891

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Kane family papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Extent

From the Sub-Series: 9 folders

Language of Materials

English

Other Finding Aids

File-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/VMSS792.xml

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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