Papers, 1867-1927, 1917-1927 (bulk)

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Papers, 1867-1927, 1917-1927 (bulk)

Manuscript history of antislavery movement and underground railroad in Chautauqua County, 1925; data on colony established by Thomas Lake Harris and other spiritualists, and Horace Greeley's visits to the county; account of historic sites in Chautauqua County mentioned in history by Obed Edson; and paper on spiritualist community near Pennsylvania line, site of proposed city of Harmonia, 1850's.

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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 ...

Bailey, William S.

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