Miscellany, 1839-1865.

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Miscellany, 1839-1865.

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Miscellaneous items of former New York Governor William Seward, including a commission to Charles D. Cobb as Aide-de-Camp and paymaster of the 1st Division of Riflemen of New York state, 1839; an appointment of Cobb as a New York postmaster, 1841; a letter to Thomas Tusten Reeve, enclosing letters of introduction to Governor Farwell and General Rufus King of Wisconsin, 1857; miscellaneous letters of scattered dates, 1841-1865; and a form dated May 20, 1839, addressed to Governor Henry Dodge transmitting a copy of a New York law regarding apprehension of fugitives.

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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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...

Cobb, David, 1921-

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Reeve, Thomas Tusten.

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