William Pitt Fessenden Papers 1832-1878 (bulk 1861-1867)

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William Pitt Fessenden Papers 1832-1878 (bulk 1861-1867)

United States. secretary of the treasury, United States representative and senator from Maine, and lawyer. Correspondence pertaining chiefly to Fessenden’s service on the Senate Finance Committee and as secretary of the treasury under Abraham Lincoln.

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