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Mellen, William S. Papers of William S. Mellen, 1889.

Title: Papers of William S. Mellen, 1889.

The collection consists of letters, telegrams and newspaper clippings related to the Johnstown Flood. The telegrams and letters concern the fate of the Mellens and subsequent congratulations from friends on their escape. A large collection of newspaper clippings gives further details of the flood and its aftermath.

ArchivalResource: 40 pieces.1 case.

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Ahl, John A. The territorial papers of the United States: The Territory of Minnesota (a microfilm supplement), 1849-1858 [microform].

Title: The territorial papers of the United States: The Territory of Minnesota (a microfilm supplement), 1849-1858 [microform].

Records relating to all government functions in Minnesota Territory, selected from files, dockets, and record books of federal agencies that had jurisdiction over various aspects of territorial administration. The records are from the U.S. Congress, Supreme Court, Court of Claims, Census Bureau, Post Office Department, Justice Department, State Department, and Interior Department.

ArchivalResource: 11 microfilm reels.

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Salmon P. Chase Papers

Title: Salmon P. Chase Papers

Salmon P. Chase (1808-1873) was a career politician and an influential Union decision-maker during the Civil War. He served as governor of Ohio, U.S. senator, secretary of the Treasury, and Supreme Court chief justice. The Salmon P. Chase Papers, which span the years 1824-1884, provide tremendous insight into the professional life of Chase and provide information on the National Bank and specie debates, as well as the abolition movement from the early 1820s through the Civil War. This collection contains correspondence, speech notes, newspaper clippings, biographical material, court opinions, financial papers, and a myriad of miscellaneous items. In addition to containing Chase's papers, this collection also contains the papers of J. W. Schuckers, Chase's personal secretary and biographer. Schuckers’s papers give further insight into the economic situation immediately following the Civil War and include correspondence, newspapers, investments records, and other financial papers.

ArchivalResource: 12.0 Linear feet ; 43 boxes; 16 volumes; 10 flat files

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Salmon P. Chase Papers

Title: Salmon P. Chase Papers

Salmon P. Chase (1808-1873) was a career politician and an influential Union decision-maker during the Civil War. He served as governor of Ohio, U.S. senator, secretary of the Treasury, and Supreme Court chief justice. The Salmon P. Chase Papers, which span the years 1824-1884, provide tremendous insight into the professional life of Chase and provide information on the National Bank and specie debates, as well as the abolition movement from the early 1820s through the Civil War. This collection contains correspondence, speech notes, newspaper clippings, biographical material, court opinions, financial papers, and a myriad of miscellaneous items. In addition to containing Chase's papers, this collection also contains the papers of J. W. Schuckers, Chase's personal secretary and biographer. Schuckers’s papers give further insight into the economic situation immediately following the Civil War and include correspondence, newspapers, investments records, and other financial papers.

ArchivalResource: 12.0 Linear feet ; 43 boxes; 16 volumes; 10 flat files

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Pickard-Whittier papers, 1815-1915.

Title: Pickard-Whittier papers, 1815-1915.

Correspondence and manuscripts of American writer and abolitionist John Greenleaf Whittier and his American biographer Samuel Thomas Pickard.

ArchivalResource: 17 boxes (5.7 linear ft.)

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Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872. Letter : New York, to W.P. Mellen, n.p., 1864 Oct. 19.

Title: Letter : New York, to W.P. Mellen, n.p., 1864 Oct. 19.

Autograph letter signed. Greeley writes that Ira Harris, who has the support of Abraham Lincoln, would like to be Chief Justice. He also writes that Govenor [William] Dennison would rather Noah Swayne be Chief Justice.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/82159875 View