Letters to James Fowler Simmons, 1852-1861.

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Letters to James Fowler Simmons, 1852-1861.

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Swain, who lived in San Francisco, wrote these letters to Rhode Island Senator James Fowler Simmons. In the letters Swain discusses business interests he still holds in Rhode Island, politics in California, his lawyer Annis Merrill, the south seceding from the Union, the Fort Sumter situation, and Simmons' speech to Congress regarding secession.

3 letters.

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Merrill, Annis, 1810-1905.

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Swain, Isaac

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Simmons, James Fowler, 1795-1864

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U.S. senator from R.I. From the description of James Fowler Simmons : papers, 1841-1842. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49337952 Manufacturer, political leader, and U.S. senator from Rhode Island. From the description of James Fowler Simmons papers, 1771-1939 (bulk 1840-1860). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82604722 Rhode Island Senator. From the description of Letter to his wife [manuscript] 1841 July 2. (University of...