Searing family papers, 1810-1941 (bulk 1870-1890).
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United States Sanitary Commission
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The United States Sanitary Commission (USSC) was a private relief agency created by federal legislation on June 18, 1861, to support sick and wounded soldiers of the United States Army (Federal / Northern / Union Army) during the American Civil War. It operated across the North, raised an estimated $25 million in Civil War era revenue (assuming 1865 dollars, $422.66 million in 2021) and in-kind contributions to support the cause, and enlisted thousands of volunteers. The president was Henry Whit...
Valentine, William E., 1820-1896?
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Searing family.
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The Searing family was socially prominent in Long Island, New York, during the later nineteenth century, and was related by marriage to William E. Valentine (1820-1896), a farmer with extensive property holdings in Brooklyn and Flushing, N.Y. From the description of Searing family papers, 1810-1941 (bulk 1870-1890). (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122288719 ...