James Rood Doolittle Papers, 1858-1927.

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James Rood Doolittle Papers, 1858-1927.

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This collection consists of correspondence, speechess, and newsclippings relating to James Rood Doolittle's years in the Senate (1858-1869), adm his later career as a lawyer in private practice. Subjects include slavery, the Civil War, Reconstruction, the Radical Republicans, Indian affairs, the tariff, and bimetallism. Correspondents include Frank P. Blair, Cassius M. Clay, S.P. Lee, Henry B. Payne, Amos Reed, and William H. Seward.

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Michigan State University Libraries, Main Library

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Michigan State University Libraries, Main Library

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Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872

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William Henry Seward was born in Florida, Orange County, New York, on May 16, 1801. He was the son of Samuel S. Seward and Mary (Jennings) Seward. He graduated from Union College in 1820, studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1822. In 1823, he moved to Auburn, New York, where he entered Judge Elijah Miller's law office. He married Frances Adeline Miller, Judge Miller's daughter, in 1824. Seward was interested in politics early in his career and became actively involved in the Anti-Masonic m...

Lee, S. P.

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Ms. note : [Lee was] R. Admiral USN. From the description of Letter, 1868, March 19, to H. H. Tilley. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122593411 ...

Reed, Amos E.

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Clerk of the Indian Superintendency and Acting Utah Territorial Governor. From the description of Letter to Abraham Lincoln, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145435011 Acting governor of Utah. From the description of Letter, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122425085 ...

Blair, Frank P.

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Payne, Henry B.

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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...

Doolittle, James Rood.

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James R. Doolittle (1815-1897) served in the U.S. Senate from Wisconsin from 1857-1869. From the description of James Rood Doolittle Papers, 1858-1927. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122387700 ...