Charles Lanman Collection Charles Lanman Collection 1841-1866

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Charles Lanman Collection Charles Lanman Collection 1841-1866

This collection contains the correspondence between Charles Lanman and several Congressman. Lansman used the information from this correspondence to inform his 1866 work, Dictionary of the United States Congress.

0.25 linear feet; 1 box(es)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6358932

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Otero, Mariano S. (Mariano Sabino), 1844-1904

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