Montgomery Blair letters and miscellany 1862-1874

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Montgomery Blair letters and miscellany 1862-1874

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American politician and lawyer; son of Francis Preston Blair (1791-1876). Two brief letters, a letter fragment, and a galley proof, with edits, of a speech published in the National Intelligencer.

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New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6314927

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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Blair, Montgomery, 1813-1883

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St. Louis, Missouri, lawyer; U.S district attorney, Missouri, 1839-1841; mayor, St. Louis, 1842-1843; judge, Court of Common Pleas, 1843-1849; first solicitor, U.S. Court of Claims, 1855; counsel for Dred Scott, 1856; postmaster general, 1860-1864; Maryland congressman, 1878. From the description of Letter: Wash[ington, D.C.] to Rev[erend] W[illiam] B[uell] Sprague, Albany, N.Y., 1865 Nov. 20. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27327626 Montgomery Bl...