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George Wolf papers, 1817-1852, undated (bulk 1830-1835)

Extent:

2.0 linear feet (; 5 boxes)

Abstract:

George Wolf (1777-1840) served as Pennsylvania governor from 1829 to 1835. He worked as a lawyer and was elected America's first comptroller of the United States Treasury. This collection contains mostly his incoming correspondence and generally spans Wolf's time in office in Pennsylvania. There are letters and petitions concerning his administration and state and national politics, as well as related miscellaneous documents.

Held at: Historical Society of Pennsylvania [Contact Us]