Pierce, Gilbert A. (Gilbert Ashville), 1841-1901
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Born in New York, Pierce moved to Porter County, Ind. in 1856 and attended law school in Chicago 1859-1860. After working in law, he became a newspaperman, and edited papers in Chicago and Minneapolis. He also served as governor of the North Dakota territory, senator from North Dakota, and as minister to Portugal.
From the description of Letter, 1862 Jan. 15, Valparaiso, Ind [to] Schuyler Colfax, Washington D.C. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 21126129
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Pierce, Gilbert A. (Gilbert Ashville), 1841-1901. Letter, 1862 Jan. 15, Valparaiso, Ind [to] Schuyler Colfax, Washington D.C.
Indiana Historical Society Library
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885. Letter: Vicksburg, Miss., to [Gilbert A.] Pierce, 1863 Sept. 25.
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
Morès, Antoine Amédée Marie Vincent Manca de Vallombrosa, marquis de, 1858-1896. Marquis de Morès collection, 1882-1932.
State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives
Century Company records
New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
Dakota Territory. Governor (1884-1887 : Pierce). Records, 1886.
South Dakota State Archives
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Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885.
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Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935
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Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885.
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Century Company
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Dakota Territory. Governor (1884-1887 : Pierce)
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Houghton Mifflin Company.
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United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln).
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Pierce, Gilbert Ashville, 1841-1901
Pierce, Gilbert A.
Pierce, Gilbert A., 1839-1901.
Gilbert A. (Gilbert Ashville) Pierce
Pierce, Gilbert