Papers, 1804-1868.

Dix, John Adams, 1798-1879

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Dix was born in Boscawen, New Hampshire on July 24 1798, the son of Timothy Dix and Abigail Wilkins, and brother of composer Marion Dix Sullivan. He was educated at Phillips Exeter Academy, and joined the US Army as an ensign in May 1813, serving under his father until the latter's death a few months later. He attained the rank of captain in August 1825 and resigned from the Army in December 1828. In 1826, Dix married Catherine Morgan, the adopted daughter of Congressman John J. Morgan, who g...

Taney, Roger Brooke, 1777-1864

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Roger Taney was Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1853. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 191048726 American jurist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Baltimore, to J. Kennedy Furlong, 1855 May 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270574484 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Baltimore, to M. St. Clair Clarke, 1842 May 20. (Unknown). WorldCat rec...

Beck, Lewis C. (Lewis Caleb), 1798-1853

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Physician, botanist and chemist, of New York state. From the description of Lewis Caleb Beck letter, [between 1824 and 1826] , Jun. 20, Rensselaer School, Troy, New York. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35005315 American physician and chemist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Albany, to Prof. Eaton, 1825 July 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270621941 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Albany, to Prof. Griscom, 18...

Pratt, Zadock, 1790-1871

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Congressman, tanner, and tannery owner of Prattsville, Greene County, New York. From the description of Zadock Pratt papers, 1818-1870. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58779213 Banker. Pratt was proprietor of a tanning business at Prattsville (1824-ca. 1844), and served terms in the United States Congress, 1838-1839 and 1842-1843 . From the description of Papers, 1811-1868. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155504...

Lee, Gideon, 1778-1841

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Mayor of New York City. Active in national politics as well. From the description of Papers, 1804-1868. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122486965 ...

Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849

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Diplomat and U.S. secretary of the treasury. From the description of Albert Gallatin papers, 1783-1847. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82919649 Albert Gallatin was a member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives (1790-1792), a U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania (1795-1801), Secretary of the Treasury (1801-1814), and Minister Plenipotentiary to France (1815-1823) and Great Britain (1826-1827). From the description of Albert Gallatin letter, 1803 Oct....

March, W.L.

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Ruggles, Samuel Bulkley, 1900-1881.

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Flagg, Azariah C. (Azariah Cutting), 1790-1873

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Flagg was a prominent New York City politician. From the description of Papers, 1824-1866. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309769773 Born in Clinton County, N.Y. Moved to Plattsburgh, ca. 1811; established the Plattsburgh Republican newspaper, ca. 1812-1813. Appointed secretary of state in 1826; served as state comptroller, 1834-1839, and 1842-1846. From the description of Letter : Albany, to N.S. Benton, 1832 July 10. (Buffalo ...

Corning, Erastus, 1794-1872

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Cooper, Peter, 1791-1883

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Manufacturer, inventor, and philanthropist. From the description of Certification of Peter Cooper, 1870. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449909 American inventor and philanthropist. From the description of Letter signed : New York, to William C. Bryant, on behalf of The Citizens' Association of New York, 1867 Sept. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270537867 Alexander Dallas Bache (1806-1867) was an important scientific reformer during the...