McCulloch, Hugh, 1808-1895
Dates
- Existence: 1808 - 1895
Biography
Hugh McCulloch (December 7, 1808 – May 24, 1895) was an American financier who played a central role in financing the American Civil War. He served two non-consecutive terms as U.S. Treasury Secretary under three presidents.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Hugh McCulloch letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 868609
Mss 868609
Date(s):
1868-11-09
Scope and Contents
Two-page letter from Hugh McCulloch in Washington, DC to Thomas D. Jervey in Charleston, South Carolina with a reply to request and reference to copy of Treasury Department instructions which is enclosed. Reference to District Attorney Corbin and Mr. Leitch. (Enclosure missing)
Jonathan Worth letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 866227.6
Mss 866227.6
Date(s):
1866-03-27
Scope and Contents
Letter from Jonathan Worth in Raleigh, North Carolina to Hugh McCulloch in Washington, requesting a set of weights and measures as that state's had been lost.