Letter, 1844 August 20, New York, N.Y. [to] Lavinia Newcomb, Baton Rouge, La. / Silas Wood.

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Letter, 1844 August 20, New York, N.Y. [to] Lavinia Newcomb, Baton Rouge, La. / Silas Wood.

Accompanying an autograph letter (30 March 1822) of DeWitt Clinton to John Pintard.

1 leaf ; 26 cm.

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Clinton, DeWitt, 1769-1828

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DeWitt Clinton (March 2, 1769 – February 11, 1828) was an American politician and naturalist who served as a United States Senator, Mayor of New York City and sixth Governor of New York. In this last capacity, he was largely responsible for the construction of the Erie Canal. Clinton was a major candidate for the American presidency in the election of 1812, challenging incumbent James Madison. A nephew of long-time New York Governor George Clinton, DeWitt Clinton served as his uncle's secreta...

Wood, Silas, 1769-1847

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U.S. representative from New York and lawyer. From the description of Sketch of the geography, history, and political condition of Huntington, Long Island, N.Y., undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981515 Silas Wood is the author of a history of the town of Huntington, L.I. From the description of Letter, 1842 March 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122434551 ...

Newcomb, Lavinia.

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