Correspondence, 1854-1914, "Chamberlain" to "Cooke".

Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885

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Schuyler Colfax Jr. (March 23, 1823 – January 13, 1885) was an American journalist, businessman, and politician who served as the 17th Vice President of the United States from 1869 to 1873, and prior to that as the 25th Speaker of the House of Representatives from 1863 to 1869. Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives for Indiana's 9th congressional district as a member of the anti-slavery Indiana People's Party in 1854, Colfax joined the Republican Party during his first term. He served as ...

Chittendon, Simeon Baldwin, 1814-1899.

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Clay, Cassius Marcellus, 1810-1903

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Cassius Marcellus Clay was born to Sally Lewis and Green Clay, one of the wealthiest planters and slaveholders in Kentucky, who became a prominent politician. He was one of six children who survived to adulthood, of seven born. Clay was a member of a large and influential political family. His older brother Brutus J. Clay became a politician at the state and federal levels. They were cousins of both Kentucky politician Henry Clay and Alabama governor Clement Comer Clay. Cassius' sister Elizab...

Cleveland Centennial Celebration. Officers of Finance Committee.

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Compton.

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Chicago Club

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Chapman, Eleanor Jay.

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Chambrun, Adolphe de Pineton, marquis de, 1831-1891

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Author. From the description of Letters of Charles Adolphe de Pineton, marquis de Chambrun, 1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79455134 ...

Chapman, Lucy H.

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Cooke, Jay, 1821-1905

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Banker, financier, and fiscal agent for the U.S. Treasury Dept. during the Civil War. From the description of Jay Cooke correspondence, 1884. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983928 During the Civil War, Jay Cooke & Co. of Philadelphia developed the idea of selling government bonds, which capitalized on feelings of patriotism at the time and which were a major source of financing the war. Jay Cooke later was heavily involved in finanacing (unsuccessfully) the Northern Pa...

Cole, Ambrose N., 1810-1889.

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Colville, William James, Sir, 1827-1903.

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Connel, Robert.

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Chambers, Julius, 1850-1920

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Collins, Patrick A. (Patrick Andrew), 1844-1905

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Patrick A. Collins was born on March 12, 1844, in Fermoy, County Cork, Ireland. After the death of his father he and his family immigrated to the United States in 1848 and settled in Chelsea, Massachusetts. With limited formal education, he worked his way up in the upholstery trade, became involved in union activities and began to study the law. He graduated from Harvard Law School and was admitted to the bar in 1871. In 1873, he married Mary E. Carey, and they had three children, Paul, Marie, a...

Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873

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Lawyer. From the description of Letter, 1845 March 4, Cincinnati, [Ohio], to Robert F. Paine, Columbus, O[hio]. (University of Toledo). WorldCat record id: 13541605 Salmon P. Chase served as the Secretary of the Treasury from 1861 to 1864. He oversaw the creation of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (1862) and implemented the introduction of the income tax and the national currency. From the description of Letter press book of the Secretary of the Treasury. 1863, Ju...

Cheslyn, C. Langley.

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Clucas, Margaret.

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Samuel B. Clark & Son (London)

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Chilton, Robert S.

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Chance, Wade.

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Choate, Joseph Hodges, 1832-1917

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Lawyer, author, and diplomat. From the description of Joseph Hodges Choate papers, 1745-1929 (bulk 1852-1917). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79700965 Prominent New York lawyer, diplomat, and leader in humanitarian and cultural affairs. From the description of Letter : New York, N.Y., to John H. Stephens, Chairman, Committee on Indian Affairs, House of Representatives, Washington, D.C., 1916 Apr. 3. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 34241616 Choate...

Clark, A. J. (A. John)

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Coates, W. R.

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Cochrane, John, 1813-1898

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Cochrane was the grandson of John Cochran, Surgeon General of the Continental Army. He studied first at Union College, but then graduated from Hamilton College in 1831. While attending Union College, he became a member of the Sigma Phi Society. Afterwards he studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1834, practiced in Oswego and Schenectady, and then moved to New York City. In 1852, he campaigned for Franklin Pierce who appointed him Surveyor of the Port of New York in 1853. He was a Democratic...

Collier, Thomas S. (Thomas Stephens), 1842-1893

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Author and collector; served in the U.S. navy, 1866-1883. From the description of An autograph. Lincoln's emancipation proclamation : [poem], New London, Conn., 1889 Oct. 19. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 28447909 Historian and poet, of New London, Conn. From the description of Thomas S. Collier manuscript, ca. 1892. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 71056715 From the description of Thomas S. Collie...

Clarke, John S. (John Sleeper), 1833-1899

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Epithet: actor-manager British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001124.0x0000e3 ...

Christiancy, Isaac Peckham, 1812-1890

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Republican State Senator from Monroe County, Michigan, 1850-1851, Michigan Supreme Court Justice, 1858-1875, U.S. Senator, 1875-1879, and U.S. Minister to Peru. From the description of Isaac Peckham Christiancy papers, 1840-1883. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423529 From the description of Isaac Peckham Christiancy papers, 1830-1874. [microform] (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 84431251 From the description of Isaac Peckham Christiancy...

Clemens, William Montgomery, 1860-1931

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Colton, H. W.

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Hay, John, 1838-1905

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Brown class of 1858. Secretary to Abraham Lincoln; Ambassador to Court of St. James; Secretary of State; author. From the description of Papers, 1829-1916. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122598680 American diplomat and author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Cleveland, to the editors of The Critic [Jeannette L. and Joseph B. Gilder], 1884 Aug. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 644640373 Statesman, poet, Secretary of State. ...

Conger, Edwin H. (Edwin Hurd), 1843-1907

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Edwin Conger purchased a farm in Madison County, Iowa in 1868. In 1874 he moved to Dexter, Iowa (Dallas County) to begin a career in banking. He served in several elected offices including Dallas County treasurer and Iowa state treasurer. President Harrison appointed him to the post of Minister to Brazil. President McKinley reappointed him to this position and then transferred him to the U.S. delegation to China in 1898. Conger achieved prominence during the Chinese Box rebellion of 1900. ...

Clark, John Forbes, Sir, 1821-1910,

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Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900

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American art critic. From the description of A portrait : ms. poem, 1877. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122380599 Cook was an art critic and columnist for the New York Tribune. Hassard was a literary critic for the New York Tribune and author of lives of Archbishop Hughes and Pope Pius IX. From the description of Letter from Clarence Cook to John Rose Greene Hassard, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 70292697 ...

Clark, Charlotte (Coltman), Lady, -1897.

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Church, William Connant, 1836-1917.

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Chandler, William E. (William Eaton), 1835-1917

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U.S. secretary of the navy, senator from New Hampshire, and lawyer. From the description of William E. Chandler papers, 1863-1917. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70982265 U.S. Secretary of the Navy, senator from New Hampshire, and lawyer. From the description of Papers [microform], 1876-1882. (Rutherford B Hayes Presidential Center). WorldCat record id: 62739785 William E. Chandler, a Republican, was U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 1889-1901, Assistant ...

Coan, Titus Munson, 1836-1921.

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Chamberlain, L. T. (Leander Trowbridge), 1837-1913

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Connery, Thomas Bernard [Joseph], 1835-

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Chichester, Charles Raleigh

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Coggeshall, Hannah Angell.

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Coleman, Charles Caryl, 1840-1928

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Clay, Brutus Junius, 1847-1932.

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Collins, C. T.

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Cleveland Chamber of Commerce (Cleveland, Ohio)

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[Chang, Yin-huan].

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Clark, Kate Upson, 1851-1935

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Editor; Trustee, Wheaton College; Suffragist; Journalist; Poet. Catherine (Kate) Pickens Upson was born in Alabama in 1851, to Edwin Upson and Priscilla Maxwell. She graduated from Wheaton Female Seminary (now Wheaton College), Norton, Mass., in 1869; married Edward P. Clark in 1874 and had three sons. She contributed articles and columns to various publications including Godey's magazine, Atlantic Monthly, Christian Herald, Harper's; was editor of the Springfield (Mass.) Republican, Good Cheer ...

Conant, Samuel Stillman, 1831-1885?

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Managing editor, Harper's weekly. From the description of Letter, 1894 March 11, to Desby [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647823106 ...

Chamberlain, M. W., Mrs. (Mrs. William Selah Chamberlain).

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Clay, Thomas Henry.

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