Correspondence, 1854-1914, "Sayer" to "Sill."

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...

Schurz, Carl, 1829-1906

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Army officer, statesman, journalist, legislator, and U.S. Secy. of the Interior, of Missouri. From the description of Papers, 1870-1901 (bulk 1870-1890). (Rutherford B Hayes Presidential Center). WorldCat record id: 70953302 German-American army officer, author and politician. From the description of Papers of Carl Schurz, 1862-1893. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32136358 U.S. cabinet officer, diplomat, and senator from Missouri, Union Ar...

Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866

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Winfield Scott (June 13, 1786 – May 29, 1866) was an American military commander and political candidate. He served as a general in the United States Army from 1814 to 1861, taking part in the War of 1812, the Mexican–American War, the early stages of the American Civil War, and various conflicts with Native Americans. Scott was the Whig Party's presidential nominee in the 1852 presidential election, but was defeated by Democrat Franklin Pierce. He was known as Old Fuss and Feathers for his insi...

Sherman, John, 1823-1900

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Sherman was born in Lancaster, Ohio to Charles Robert Sherman and his wife, Mary Hoyt Sherman, the eighth of their 11 children. John Sherman's grandfather, Taylor Sherman, a Connecticut lawyer and judge, first visited Ohio in the early nineteenth century, gaining title to several parcels of land before returning to Connecticut. After Taylor's death in 1815, his son Charles, newly married to Mary Hoyt, moved the family west to Ohio. Several other Sherman relatives soon followed, and Charles becam...

Sickles, Daniel Edgar, 1819-1914

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In 1819, Sickles was born in New York City to Susan Marsh Sickles and George Garrett Sickles, a patent lawyer and politician. (His year of birth is sometimes given as 1825, and Sickles was known to have claimed as such. Historians speculate that Sickles chose to appear younger when he married a woman half his age.) He learned the printer's trade and studied at the University of the City of New York (now New York University). He studied law in the office of Benjamin Butler, was admitted to the ba...

Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891

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Sherman was born in 1820 in Lancaster, Ohio, near the banks of the Hocking River. His father, Charles Robert Sherman, a successful lawyer who sat on the Ohio Supreme Court, died unexpectedly in 1829. He left his widow, Mary Hoyt Sherman, with eleven children and no inheritance. After his father's death, the nine-year-old Sherman was raised by a Lancaster neighbor and family friend, attorney Thomas Ewing, Sr., a prominent member of the Whig Party who served as senator from Ohio and as the first S...

Schuyler, Eugène, 1840-1890

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American diplomat. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Florence, to Dr. J. H. Ridder, 1887 July 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270860310 Diplomat, scholar, and author. From the description of Eugene Schuyler papers, 1873-1878. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71062318 ...

Seward, Frederick William, 1830-1915

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Lawyer; Assistant Secretary of State under Lincoln; son of William Henry Seward. From the description of Collection, 1864-1906. (New York State Library). WorldCat record id: 50991907 American lawyer and politician who served as the acting secretary of state under the Lincoln, Johnson, and Hayes administrations. From the description of Autobiography, ca. 1870. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122550831 Brother of William H. Seward, Secretary of State for Ab...

Sedgwick, C. B. (Charles Baldwin), 1815-1883

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American lawyer and Congressman. From the description of Autograph letter signed, incomplete at the beginning : [n.p.], to an unidentified official, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270662699 American lawyer; Congressman from New York. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : Ashfield, Massachusetts and Syracuse, to [John W.] Field, 1872 Aug. 28-1872 23 Oct. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270664207 Charles Baldwin Sedgwic...

Schuyler, Philip Daniel, 1946-

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Sherman, Caroline

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Seward, George F. (George Frederick), 1840-1910

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U.S. Minister to China, 1876-1880; President of the Fidelity and Casualty Company, New York City. From the description of George F. Seward papers, 1885-1910. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58780527 ...

Sill, Edward Rowland, 1841-1887

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"Andrew Hedbrooke" is a pseudonym of Edward Rowland Sill. From the description of Andrew Hedbrooke poems in "A Nest of Lyrics" [manuscript], no date. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 420535324 Confederate soldier, adjutant of the 2nd South Carolina Infantry Regiment; from Flat Rock (Kershaw District), S.C. From the description of Letters, 1862-1864. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154270931 From the description of Letters, 186...

Sedgwick, George Stanley.

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Schlozer, Kurt von, 1822-1894.

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Scudder, M. L. (Moses Lewis), 1843-1917

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Seaman, Samuel A.

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Sayer, Ethel M.

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Schettler, E. C.

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Schuyler, George Lee, 1811-1890.

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Schleumbach, F. von, Rev.

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Shepard, Elliott Fitch Jr.?

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Schuyler, Louisa Lee, 1837-1926

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Seaver, William A.

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Shrewsbury, Anna Theresa (Cockerell) Chetwynd-Talbot, 19th Countess of, 1836-1912.

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Sherwood, Mary Elizabeth (Wilson), 1830-1903.

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Severy, James B.

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Schmidt, Oscar Egerton, 1838-

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Shipp, Tressillian P.

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Seckendorff, Max Gebhard, 1852-1911.

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Schmitt, William T.

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Sherman, Frank Dempster, 1860-1916

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American author and poet. From the description of Poems, 1905-1906. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58776294 Frank Dempster Sherman was an American architect, mathematician, poet, and genealogist. He studied at Columbia and Harvard, and later taught architecture at Columbia, but also emerged as a popular and proficient poet of light verse. Noted for his wit, sympathy, and diverse interests, Sherman also wrote children's verse under the pseudonym F...

Schriftgiesser, Karl, 1903-

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Scofield, Glenni W. (Glenni William), 1817-1891

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Sickles, George Stanton, approximately 1872-1939

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Schurz, Margarethe (Meyer)

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Scattergood, Joseph

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Severus, H. F.

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Shea, George, 1826-1895

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New York City attorney. From the description of George Shea papers, 1889-1890 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 502013704 ...

Sherman, E. B.

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Schuyler, Mary M. H.

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Sikes, Olive Logan.

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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. ...

Schofield, John McAllister, 1831-1906

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U.S. Secretary of War. From the description of Letter signed : Washington, D.C., 1869 Jan. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270635150 U.S. secretary of war and army officer. From the description of Papers of John McAllister Schofield, 1837-1906 (bulk 1862-1895). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 74984707 American army officer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : West Point, New York, to David A. Wells, [no year] May 27. (Unknown)...

Seton, Robert, 1839-1927

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Roman Catholic bishop of Newark and archbishop of the titular see of Heliopoli; grandson of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton. From the description of Robert Seton papers, ca. 1889 - ca. 1925. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58780545 Titular archbishop of Heliopolis; fourth of William and Emily (Prime) Seton's seven children; the grandson of St. Elizabeth Ann (Bayley) Seton, founder of the American Sisters of Charity in 1809; and cousin of Archbishop James ...

Shaw, Albert D. (Albert Duane), 1841-1901

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Consular official and business executive. From the description of Albert D. Shaw papers, 1878-1896, 1891-1896 (bulk) (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63935188 New York State Assemblyman. From the description of Papers, 1830-1920. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122433980 ...

Shepard, Elliott F. (Elliott Fitch), 1833-1893

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Seymour, Nathan P.

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Scott, Frank Hall, 1848-1912

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Schuyler, Georgina.

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Sheridan, Michael V. (Michael Vincent), 1840-1918

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American army officer; youngest brother of Gen. P.H. Sheridan. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Chicago, to W.W. Belknap, 1874 Mar. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270662459 Colonel and Aide de Camp of General Philip Sheridan. The Sheridans had served with John C. Smith during the war. Smith was made a Brevet Brig. General in 1865 and served as treasurer and Lieutenant Governor of Illinois. From the description of Letters, June 13, 1888. (Abra...