Letters, 1863-1892.

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Letters, 1863-1892.

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[1] 1863, August 29, Cedarville, Ohio, to Schuyler Colfax [4 p.].--Is going to work on book about Western Virginia campaigns. Assures Colfax he will be nominated on first ballot. [2] 1863, October 6, Washington, D.C., to Schuyler Colfax [3 p.].--Acknowledges receipt of package of letters. Discusses candidates and parties [for national convention]. [3] 1892, June 15, Purchase, N.Y., to Edward Howard House [2 l.].--Thanks him in advance for "the vote you propose to be carried to the polls to cast before your departure...." Hopes his trip to Japan will bring him good health.

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Brown University Archives, John Hay Library

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Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885

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Schuyler Colfax Jr. (March 23, 1823 – January 13, 1885) was an American journalist, businessman, and politician who served as the 17th Vice President of the United States from 1869 to 1873, and prior to that as the 25th Speaker of the House of Representatives from 1863 to 1869. Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives for Indiana's 9th congressional district as a member of the anti-slavery Indiana People's Party in 1854, Colfax joined the Republican Party during his first term. He served as ...

Reid, Whitelaw, 1837-1892.

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House, Edward Howard, 1836-1901

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American journalist. From the description of Letter [manuscript] : Delmonico's, New York City, to James Ripley Osgood, 1869 December 22. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647823346 Journalist, author, musician, Japan's first official foreign publicist. From the description of Papers of Edward Howard House [manuscript], 1873-1901. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647806258 ...