Drop Title A History Of The Private Political And Official Villanies Of Fernando Wood

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32 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Self wrappers. Very good. Item #219043 Diatribe against Fernando Wood, 1812-1881, Mayor of New York City 1854-1857, 1859-1861 . Wood was a successful shipping merchant and Tammany leader, who apparently permitted graft to run riot in city government. He was influential in creating Central Park. This little contemporary document is dedicated to various named leaders in the community and is intended to expose the mercantile

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