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Seattle Municipal Archives Finding Aids

Investments

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Chauncey W. Ferris Correspondence

 Series — Box 1
Identifier: 1800-08
Scope and Contents note

Correspondence of Chauncey W. Ferris, the first Comptroller of Seattle. Also includes correspondence from Ferris' tenure as City Clerk (1889-1890).

Dates: 1889-1892

John Riplinger Correspondence

 Series — Box 1
Identifier: 1800-10
Scope and Contents note

Correspondence of John Riplinger, City Comptroller, related to city finances, investments, and city purchases. Riplinger fled Seattle in 1906 after defaulting on 68,000 dollars in City funds. These records do not relate the defalcation.

Dates: 1905-1906

Will H. Parry Correspondence

 Series — Box 1
Identifier: 1800-09
Scope and Contents note

Correspondence of Will H. Parry, City Comptroller, relating to city investments, bonds, general finances, and purchasing.

Dates: 1898-1899