File — Box: 5, Folder: 33
Randolph, Peter F. (1816–1872), speeches given at a dinner in New York City at which a group of colleagues presented him with a gold tobacco box, including the subscription list to pay for same, May 25, 1854
Dates
- May 25, 1854
Scope and Contents
These documents were found rolled in a tin tube with a suitable painted inscription on it. The tube is also part of the Netter collection. See box 13.
Peter F. Randolph (or Fitz Randolph) was a native of the Piscataway area of Middlesex County. He became a prominent businessman in New York City, where he died on 21 December 1872, at the age of 56. The funeral was held at the New Market Baptist Church in Dunellen, New Jersey.
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English
Part of the New Brunswick Special Collections Repository