Miscellany, 1842-1866.

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Miscellany, 1842-1866.

Several items of Greeley, editor of the New York Tribune, including a manuscript written for the Tribune taken from the editorial waste basket during the Civil War with a translation; and letters by Greeley discussing New York City politics, elections, advice on establishing a newspaper in Philadelphia, and other routine matters.

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Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872

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Horace Greeley (February 3, 1811 – November 29, 1872) was an American newspaper editor and publisher who was the founder and editor of the New-York Tribune, among the great newspapers of its time. Long active in politics, he served briefly as a congressman from New York, and was the unsuccessful candidate of the new Liberal Republican party in the 1872 presidential election against incumbent President Ulysses S. Grant, who won by a landslide. Greeley was born to a poor family in Amherst, New ...