John Anthony Quitman papers, 1833-1858 (inclusive) 1847-1858 (bulk).

Resource Type

ArchivalResource

Display Entry

Title

John Anthony Quitman papers, 1833-1858 (inclusive) 1847-1858 (bulk).

Resource Link

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00385/catalog

Abstract

Letters, speeches, and papers of American lawyer, soldier, and statesman John Anthony Quitman, concerning the movement to annex Cuba and northern Mexico.

Extent

2 boxes and 1 oversize volume (1.5 linear ft.)

Languages

eng,

spa,

Holding Repository

Houghton Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6383532

Houghton Library

Related Entities

There are 207 Entities related to this resource.

Tammany Society, or Columbia Order.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m17fmv (corporateBody)

Huston, Felix, 1800-1857

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gt7pdr (person)

Darby, J. George N. (Jonathan George Norton), 1829-1870

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c67dd9 (person)

Magruder, Joseph M

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xj3mnt (person)

Wood, W. W. W.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vk0299 (person)

Blanding, James D.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67115rn (person)

Sprague, J. T. (John Titcomb), 1810-1878

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6059sxk (person)

Adjutant general of the state of N.Y. From the description of Letter, 1863. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38293510 ...

Hitchcock, Ethan Allen, 1798-1870

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cz3dpz (person)

Army officer and author. From the description of Papers of Ethan Allen Hitchcock, 1810-1873. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78216510 Soldier and author. During the Mexican War, Hitchcock served in Zachary Taylor's army of occupation and as Inspector-General on Winfield Scott's staff. From the description of Commentary on Winfield Scott's campaign in the Mexican War, [18--]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84926698 From the description of Commentary on Win...

Smith, Robert

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c9248b (person)

Epithet: of Add MS 46927 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001199.0x00017e Epithet: of Add MS 37914 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001199.0x00017d Epithet: of Add MS 36059 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001199.0x00017c Epithet: of Glanbrydan ...

O'Sullivan, John L. (John Louis), 1813-1895

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6154qgb (person)

Nineteenth-century journalist, diplomat, adventurer, O'Sullivan became a defender of slavery, a champion of reforms for women, labor, criminals, and public schools, and ended his life promoting spiritualism. From the description of Letter, July 15, 1861. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 53167553 ...

B. H. Beauchamp

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67n4drw (person)

Piper, James S

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65c3q1f (person)

Mace, Francis V R

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60q561w (person)

Lauvé, T.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bd7vc0 (person)

D. A. Wilson

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60x2nxv (person)

Lay, George W. (George Washington), 1798-1860

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60g4q53 (person)

U.S. representative from New York, lawyer, and diplomat. From the description of Papers of George Washington Lay, 1823-1900 (bulk 1832-1846). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78054359 ...

Wood, William H.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zg9pqf (person)

William H. Wood was a corporal in the Union army. From the description of William H. Wood letter, 1861 Oct. 31. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 264798791 ...

Quinan, Michael James C

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cm2cth (person)

Steptoe, E S

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q95jhp (person)

W. F. Carpenter

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s32pfv (person)

Harney, Thomas.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6402qfb (person)

Reuben Davis

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kb7vsv (person)

Farpley, C. S.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vv5nng (person)

Prestidge, S C

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62m0x4m (person)

Langley, William S.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pd6mtn (person)

Pemberton, John C. (John Clifford), 1814-1881

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ff4t51 (person)

Confederate army officer. From the description of Papers of John C. Pemberton, 1862-1937. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79453948 Officer in the U.S. Army and later in the Confederate States of America Army. From the description of Letter, 1862. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 39522011 Confederate general controversial for his surrender of Vicksburg, Miss., 4 July 1863; a veteran of the Seminole Wars, the Mexican War, and service on the fr...

Mrs Col. Wheeler

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p69pg2 (person)

Foster, Anthony

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vz0md2 (person)

R. Jones

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6v54hsb (person)

Schlessinger, Louis.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68x7gj7 (person)

Humphries, T. J.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6n150x2 (person)

Good, John I.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s61b2f (person)

Lacy, W. A.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s60zpk (person)

R. K. Arthur

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vv6b12 (person)

Stephens, Alexander Hamilton, 1812-1883

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w958tz (person)

Former vice-president of the Confederate States of America. From the description of Letter, 1866 Dec. 26, Crawfordville, Georgia, to Henry Bradley Plant. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 260819402 Alexander Hamilton Stephens (1812-1883), lawyer, politician, Vice President of the Confederate States of America. From the description of Alexander H. Stephens papers, 1844-1882. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476996 Lawyer, journalist, governor of Geo...

Wilkins, H. Jay

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kr27qr (person)

Ellis, S. Percy.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kz032w (person)

Reid, Samuel C. (Samuel Chester), 1818-1897

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6km215q (person)

Biographical Note Samuel Chester Reid 1783, Aug. 25 Born, Norwich, Conn. 1813 Married Mary Jennings (died 1855) 1814, Sept. Captain of the privateer General Armstrong in battle with British warships at Faial, A...

Armenta, R. Lozano de

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66r5xkz (person)

Mr. Potts.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jr53fb (person)

Anderson, T. S.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kj45gg (person)

John S. Thrasher

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zx5dpn (person)

C. A. L. Lamar

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65g35qt (person)

Hagner, Peter, 1772-1850

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6n0214p (person)

Official in War Department accounting office; Third Auditor of the U.S. Treasury, 1817-1849. From the description of Letter : Department of War, to Robert Brent, Washington, 1815 June 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 22478544 Peter Hagner (1772-1850), native of Pennsylvania, known as the watchdog of the Treasury, was a clerk in the accounting office of the United States War Department, 1793-1817, and third auditor of the United States Treasury, 1817-1849. His granddaughter...

Schlesinger, Benedictus.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xn1vh6 (person)

Ward, Thomas M., 1943-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64g5ff0 (person)

Powers, A F

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g309pw (person)

Mason, J.S.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65r887f (person)

Marshall, John

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x15xw8 (person)

Epithet: LLD; Rector of St. George's, Bloomsbury British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001192.0x000022 Epithet: of South Queensferry?; Scots captive in Algiers British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001192.0x000041 Epithet: of Tenterden British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ...

Esther, R. W.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68b4w92 (person)

Flint, Henry M. (Henry Martyn), 1829-1868

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6381twg (person)

Ballard, E. O.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b12jb4 (person)

Coggeshall, William Turner, 1824-1867

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63231hq (person)

Military secretary to Governor Dennison of Ohio during Civil War from April 12, 1861 through Nov. 22, 1862. In 1862 he moved from Columbus to Springfield, Ohio with his wife and started a newspaper. In 1866 he was appointed Minister to Ecuador and died there in 1867. From the description of Diary, 1861-1862. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 48528773 ...

Watson, O T

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t28rkq (person)

John Sidney Thrasher

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6722jc0 (person)

Stewart, Robert Armistead, 1877-1950

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62n8p60 (person)

Trahue, Isaac H.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67f6kv0 (person)

Sargeant, I.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c394gm (person)

Merritt, John, 1936-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mq802k (person)

Forshey, Caleb Goldsmith, 1812-1881

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mb2wpb (person)

Carley, D. R.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68767mz (person)

Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xk8d2z (person)

Mary Ann Lamar Cobb (1818-1889), wife of Gen. Howell Cobb (1815-1868). From the description of Letter to Mary Ann Lamar Cobb, 1888 Oct. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476494 Jefferson Davis (1808-1889) was born in Kentucky. He attended Transylvania University for a short time before enrolling at West Point in 1824, at the age of 16. He graduated in 1828 and immediately joined the First Infantry. His regiment was engaged in the Blackhawk War of 1831. In 1833, he became a...

Clayton, Alexander M.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qh2x2b (person)

Brantly, William T. (William Theophilus), 1816-1882

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c53rc4 (person)

McCurdy, T C

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q95pz5 (person)

Jefferson Davis?

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6px068d (person)

Texas Military Institute

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tj5p73 (corporateBody)

Doremus, David M.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68b4r45 (person)

Haley, A. G.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b12xsh (person)

Henderson, James Pinckney, 1808-1858

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6155374 (person)

Barlow, R. A.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bt33pj (person)

McRagh, J H

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6014d2j (person)

Moore, Thomas Patrick, 1797-1853

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64f1vf3 (person)

Kentucky politician. From the description of ALS : to W. T. Willis, [18]18 Nov. 20. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122316904 ...

Ledward, R. O.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fw2nf8 (person)

Arango, A.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6625kxd (person)

Love, Franklin.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x786x7 (person)

Graves, Richard S.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63916jw (person)

Twiggs, David Emanuel, 1790-1862

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c82kv0 (person)

American general. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Matamoros, to Lt. H.H. Sibley, 1846 May 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270573661 U.S. and Confederate army officer. From the description of David Emanuel Twiggs correspondence and price estimate, 1849-1859. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980672 ...

Henriques, J.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65v72cd (person)

Gardner, Daniel, 1750-1805

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vv5jms (person)

Page

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60h3bf3 (person)

Epithet: Mrs; of Roxeth in Harrow, county Middlesex British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001092.0x000138 Epithet: Mrs; of Holloway; contributor to the magazine 'London Society' British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001092.0x000137 Epithet: Secretary,' in Ireland British Library Archives ...

Quitman, John Anthony, 1798-1858

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ws9259 (person)

Army officer, governor, public official, and U.S. representative of Mississippi. From the description of Certificate and letter of John Anthony Quitman, 1850-1855. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449461 John Anthony Quitman moved from Ohio to Natchez, Miss., in 1821, where he practiced law. He was a member of the State house of representatives (1826-1827), chancellor of the State (1828-1835), member and president of the State senate (1835-1836), acting governor of Mississip...

Farrell, M. I.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6362gzx (person)

Benj. F. Hillard

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61q1khh (person)

Alee, E. L.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67n3v58 (person)

Pryor, Roger A. (Roger Atkinson), 1828-1919

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63j3gc4 (person)

Roger Atkinson Pryor (1828-1919) was a newspaper editor, lawyer, judge, Confederate general, and member of the U.S. and the Confederate Houses of Representatives. From the description of Letter : Richmond, to H. A. Wise, 1854 January 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122647320 U.S. Congressman, Confederate soldier, and jurist. From the description of Letters, 1838-1912. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154270855 From the description of Lett...

Hunter, John T.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ss2zdm (person)

William S. Thornton

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6682c50 (person)

Ellett, Henry Thomas.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t586b0 (person)

Case, Leonard, 1786-1864

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k361d6 (person)

Leonard Case, Sr. was a land agent, bank and railroad executive, and politician in Cleveland, Ohio. His sons, Leonard Jr., a noted philanthropist, and William, a politician and mayor of Cleveland, were active in local civic and business affairs. His brother Zophar was a lawyer and politician in Clinton Co., Ill. His nephew Eckstein was a lawyer and Secretary-Treasurer of the Case School of Applied Science. From the description of Leonard Case, Sr. family papers, ca. 1795-1903. (Rhine...

Cummings, Charles.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61q22j4 (person)

Crosse, James B.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g86tnn (person)

Oakey, S. W.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zx5p8k (person)

Estelle, W. M.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kx9fp5 (person)

Wyse, John M.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6d6546v (person)

Bean, D. W.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r92q6w (person)

Skiles, Charles H

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62m0xtk (person)

Dill, B. G.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vr6m9x (person)

Vinton, D. H.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mq8sc4 (person)

John Francis Hamtramck Claiborne

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63d0ggz (person)

Shufeldt, Robert Wilson, 1822-1895

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61c36b1 (person)

Naval officer, explorer, and diplomat. From the description of Papers of Robert Wilson Shufeldt, 1836-1910 (bulk 1860-1880). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71060443 Biographical Note 1822, Feb. 21 Born, Red Hook, N.Y. 1839 Appointed midshipman in the U.S. Navy ...

P. M. Butler

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mb49v9 (person)

Balcom, H. S.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j24bm6 (person)

Stryker, William S. (William Scudder), 1838-1900

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6223hw4 (person)

Lawyer, U.S. soldier, and adjutant general of N.J. From the description of Papers, 1861-1865. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38065811 ...

B. F. Dill

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nh83wt (person)

Hardcastle, E. S. F.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62m02gr (person)

Alexander K. McClung

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62h1p8v (person)

Freeman, John D., -1886

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w51jk7 (person)

Thrasher, J. S. (John Sidney), 1817-1879

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h45thd (person)

O'Hara, Theodore, 1820-1867

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f18zq7 (person)

Veteran of the Mexican War, journalist, and poet. From the description of Letters, 1846-1847. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49307165 Soldier, journalist, poet. Born in Danville, Kentucky; served in the Confederate Army. Best known for his poem, "Bivouac of the Dead." From the description of Special Orders no. 60 for the battle of Stones River [manuscript], [1862 Dec. 31-1863 Hab, 3]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 648006359 ...

G. W. Mimms

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s60qs1 (person)

Narciso Lopez

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jv3g3p (person)

M. G. Wilkinson

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62s8402 (person)

Cushing, William L.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6294wrp (person)

Brickell, James W.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ds77dd (person)

Pierse, A

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k7945t (person)

Benfield, W. S.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cm2cn8 (person)

Cobb, Joseph B. (Joseph Beckham), 1819-1858

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xd1h0x (person)

Mississippi author. From the description of Letter to Alfred Thatcher [manuscript], ca. 1849. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647812273 ...

O'Gorman, Patrick.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tr9sjz (person)

Brown, Albert Gallatin, 1813-1880

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xd20dg (person)

American Congressman; Governor of Mississippi. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Jackson, Miss., to Oscar T. Keeler, 1846 June 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270622416 Cowboy from Montana driving cattle 1900-1908 in Wyoming and Montana. From the description of Recollections of the big roundups, [ca. 1950]. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 13738908 Springfield, Illinois, resident; private, 114th Illinois Infantry, Company G...

Jennings, Samuel K. (Samuel Kennedy), 1771-1854

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rz26ph (person)

Nevitt, John B

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63s47nm (person)

Weaver, W M

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wf8kz0 (person)

McHenry, J D Rush

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q37pzv (person)

Gaines, R. M.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tp0pk2 (person)

Holt, John Saunders, 1826-1886

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hn9cm2 (person)

Olds, Edson B. (Edson Baldwin), 1802-1869

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fz4rgd (person)

Representative from Ohio. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Washington City, to President Pierce, 1854 Jul. 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270611452 ...

Ruerr, Levi P.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z45krp (person)

Adams, S. C.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62m0hd7 (person)

Kinney, Henry Lawrence, 1814-1861 or 1865

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dn551h (person)

Walker, William, 1824-1860

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kp85m5 (person)

William Walker (May 8, 1824 – September 12, 1860) was an American physician, lawyer, journalist and mercenary who organized several private military expeditions into Latin America, with the intention of establishing English-speaking colonies under his personal control, an enterprise then known as "filibustering". Walker usurped the presidency of the Republic of Nicaragua in 1856 and ruled until 1857,[1] when he was defeated by a coalition of Central American armies. He returned in an attempt to ...

Palacios, Juan.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f04n6x (person)

Hornsby, C. C.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gs0n8j (person)

Schoonover, B S

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wn5dkx (person)

W. Scott

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61978m8 (person)

De Mauprat, Eugene.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wr487f (person)

Taylor, Edward M., 1933-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6d641gt (person)

Walker, L. N.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nm79f4 (person)

Dunovant, R. G. M. (Richard Gill Mills), 1821-1898

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fv1x6q (person)

Confederate Army officer, in charge of the defense of the harbor at Charleston, S.C. From the description of Papers, 1861. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19536550 Confederate Army officer. A native of Chester County, S.C., he practiced medicine in Texas and returned to Chester at the outset of the Mexican War to raise a company of volunteers, of which he was elected captain and later lieutenant colonel. He signed the Ordinance of Secession and was in active s...

Lee, Luther M.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6915msm (person)

Harris, R. A.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pd5ts9 (person)

Miller, James

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6815351 (person)

Epithet: Muggletonian British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000496.0x000377 Epithet: of the I of Man British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000474.0x0000dd Epithet: Reverend; dramatist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000474.0x0000de Epithet: of the Ordnan...

Crews, S. P.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62p8th1 (person)

Smith, Melancthon, 1810-1893

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61h50r2 (person)

Mackall, W W

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6071mc0 (person)

Seager .

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kr25jp (person)

Elbert, John.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6294432 (person)

Gillespey, Henry.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k78334 (person)

Daniels, Joseph, 1884-1965

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c53m9k (person)

Walsh, Mike, 1810-1859

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m187tf (person)

Harris, Charles D., 1952-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s56hbn (person)

Charles Harris was born in 1852 and was the son of Sarah Wright Harris and Charles Harris. His mother was the sister of Milton Wright and after her death Milton watched after her children from afar. Charles Harris lived in Lincoln Kansas where he married May Waite in 1881 and opened a hardware store. He later moved to Iowa where served as a post master. He remarried Lillian Angus and together they had four children: Mabel, Max, Charles Bryan, and Dale. The date of his death is unknown at this ti...

Naylor, Charles, 1806-1872

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63x914p (person)

Epithet: Chancellor of Salisbury British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001297.0x0002b4 Charles Naylor served with the 22nd Pennsylvania Regiment. From the description of List of prisoners of the American army during the Mexican War, 1848 / prepared by Captain Charles Naylor. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122633036 Charles Naylor was a member of Congress from Pennsylvan...

Butler, Pierce Mason, 1798-1847

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m33fkk (person)

South Carolina banker, U.S. Army officer, and South Carolina governor. Pierce Mason Butler spent much of his military service at Fort Gibson, Oklahoma, and in 1838 was named agent to the Cherokees. From the description of Letter : Fort Gibson, Okla., to J.C. Spencer, Washington, D.C., 1842 Dec. 27. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32144186 Governor of South Carolina and army officer. From the description of Pierce Mason Butler papers, ...

Purdy, Elijah F., 1795 or 1796-1866

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6md0p9v (person)

Claiborne, J. F. H. (John Francis Hamtramck), 1809-1884

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64f32k4 (person)

Claiborne, the eldest son of Ferdinand Leigh Claiborne, worked as a lawyer and editor in Natchez, Mississippi, before moving to Madison County in 1835. He served that area as a state legislator and U. S. Congressman. He was also an eminent Mississippi historian. From the description of Claiborne, John Francis Hamtramck, papers, 1828-1838. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 32458159 J. F. H. Claiborne was a lawyer, U.S. Representative, editor, planter, and h...

IRWIN, J R.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jr5kqq (person)

Shields, James, 1806-1879

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qn6ffc (person)

Born in Ireland, came to Illinois in 1823 and was admitted to the Illinois Bar in 1832 practicing in Kaskaskia. He served as Assoc. Justice of the Supreme Court; state auditor, 1841-1843; Brig. Gen. in the Mexican War; U.S. Senator from Illinois, 1858-1861 when he resigned to accept a commission as Brig. Gen, with the Illinois Volunteers. From the description of Letters, 1844-1853. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 54848368 Shields was an Illinois l...

Hall, G. Bolivar.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hc2n2s (person)

Baul, J. A. B.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r06ghf (person)

Griffin, W. D.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6236nn4 (person)

Dufrocq, J. R.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wv38j4 (person)

Mason, William

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ck8mn3 (person)

Epithet: of Egerton Ch 8122 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001301.0x0001e4 Epithet: Reverend poet and musician British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000386.0x000008 Epithet: junior, of Necton Hall British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/8105...

Forno, H.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67n44cn (person)

Duncan, John

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64r7z4p (person)

Epithet: of Add MS 33977 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000684.0x0002f7 Epithet: Vicar of Calne British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000207.0x000133 Epithet: of Marischal College, Aberdeen British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000684.0x0002f9 During th...

Walker, Samuel R..

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vr79vr (person)

Young Men's Democratic Club, San Francisco

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6361tqj (corporateBody)

Marshall, J Foster

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pd7n6c (person)

Buckner, Simon Bolivar, 1823-1914

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xs5wtj (person)

Simon Bolivar Buckner, governor of Kentucky during 1887-91, was born near Munfordville, Kentucky, in 1823, to Aytell Hartswell and Elizabeth Ann Buckner. He entered West Point in 1840 and saw active duty in the Mexican War after graduation. He later became head of Kentucky's state militia, then joined the Confederate Army as brigadier general at the start of the Civil War. After the war, Buckner was a journalist and businessman in New Orleans until he was allowed to return to Kentucky in 1868. I...

Wayne, Henry C. (Henry Constantine), 1815-1883

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6n87k3h (person)

U.S. Army and later Confederate Army officer, from Milledgeville (Baldwin Co.), Ga. From the description of Papers, 1859-1864. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20460591 ...

Grayson, John B.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kb7f0k (person)

Nunes, Horatio

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q37ts8 (person)

Wilberform, J. F.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63w3661 (person)

Tyler, John, 1790-1862

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sv8cp4 (person)

John Tyler (b. March 29, 1790, Charles City County, Virginia–d. January 18, 1862, Richmond, Virginia), was the tenth President of the United States (1841–1845) and the first to succeed to the office following the death of President William Henry Harrison....

Slocum, Luis

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6876qjv (person)

Oaksmith, Appleton.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vg0jfv (person)

Belton, F. G.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nm72bw (person)

Snowden, Samuel Ross

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68q9zfc (person)

Wheat, C. R.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65859cp (person)

Farquharson, Robert, 1836-1918

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fk00hf (person)

Mitchell, F. J.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sg7dh4 (person)

Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z33mx7 (person)

Buckley, B. C.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sc7tp9 (person)

Slidell, John, 1793-1871

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m61jxk (person)

American lawyer and politician. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Washington, to T.H. Herbert, Esq., 1856 12 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270664032 Slidell was a Louisiana lawyer and politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate, and as Confederate agent to France whose capture sparked the Trent affair. From the description of Legal answer, 1800s. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 122558030 ...

Chandler, Greene Callier, 1829-1905

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qq0k9n (person)

Tillotson, Howard.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68j2szn (person)

Saunders, A. L.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mq8jnt (person)

Govan, W. H.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rp6mns (person)

Moore, A. T.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60h7sks (person)

Green, Duff, 1791-1875

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rr2665 (person)

Journalist, politician, and industrial promoter. From the description of Papers of Duff Green, 1810-1902. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71070528 Businessman, publisher, printer for U.S. Congress, 1827-1833. From the description of Letter : Washington, to W.R. Smith, 1834 Oct. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 22456195 From the description of Letter : Dalton, Ga., to H. Maynard, 1874 Jan. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 22456215 Editor, indus...

Alexander, A. S.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g58hc2 (person)

Scott, H. L. (Henry Lee), 1814-1886

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p55r6f (person)

University of Virginia student; afterwards a farmer in Smithfield, Va. From the description of Letter to William T. Scott, 1835 September 23. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 49241380 ...

Sutherland, D J

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g29zq8 (person)

McClung, Alexander K, 1812? -1855

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ch3mkm (person)

McMicken, I Smith

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62377kn (person)

Lesesne, J. W.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62p8fjx (person)

Miller, James M. (James Madison), 1949-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ps0f0b (person)

Worth, William Jenkins, 1794-1849

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fb5bw0 (person)

Army officer. From the description of Papers of William Jenkins Worth, 1838-1842. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80699218 Born in Hudson, N.Y. During the War of 1812, served as an aide to Winfield Scott, and participated in the battles of Chippewa and Lundy's Lane. Given command of the 8th Infantry Regiment in 1838, with rank as colonel. From the description of W. J. Worth letter : Buffalo, to Gov. Marcy, 1838 Feb. 25. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id...