Papers, 1837-1860.

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Papers, 1837-1860.

Miscellaneous papers of soldier and historian William Rudolph Smith, including Smith's journal of a trip from Pittsburgh to Madison, Wis., and the lead region in 1837; an autobiographical sketch; and a few articles on subjects of local interest.

0.8 c.f. (1 archives box and 3 oversize volumes)

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Smith, William Rudolph, 1787-1868

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William Smith was a Pennsylvania lawyer, legislator, major-general in state militia, U.S.Commissioner to the Chippewa Indians of Upper Mississippi; Wisconsin adjutant general, lawmaker, attorney general and president of the Wisconsin State Historical Society. From the description of Poems, 1814-1853. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122474688 Attorney, author and public official of Mineral Point, Wis. From the description of William Rudol...