Miscellany, 1860, 1861, 1869.

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Miscellany, 1860, 1861, 1869.

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Miscellaneous items of Randall as Governor of Wisconsin including correspondence in 1861 to Edwin Morgan concerning a Civil War appointment of a Wisconsin soldier; a letter to Benjamin Curtis in 1869 about a financial matter and a note of acknowledgment; and a commission appointing Asaph Whittlesey special messenger to obtain statements of votes for Douglas, La Pointe, and Ashland counties at the general election of 1860.

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Whittlesey, Asaph, 1781-1842

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Randall, Alexander Williams, 1819-1872

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Alexander Williams Randall (1819-1872) was educated as a lawyer. He served as Republican governor of Wisconsin, 1857-1861, and was U.S. Postmaster-general, 1866-1869. He appears to have been executor of the will of Elizabeth Gamble Wirt, wife of William Wirt (1772-1834). Elizabeth Gamble Wirt, daughter of William and Elizabeth Wirt, married Admiral Louis Malesherbes Goldsborough who was a prominent figure in the U.S. Navy during the Civil War. From the description of Letters, 1842-18...