Papers, 1814-1979.

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Papers, 1814-1979.

Papers of Abraham X. Parker include letters received concerning local Republican politics, his 50th wedding anniversary, family news, and local Potsdam affairs, 1854-1907; two letters by Parker to his children describing his travel on political excursions, 1886-1892; typescript copies of letters from Preston King regarding Republican politics, 1861-1864; certificate of election, 1863; speech by Parker, 1884; invitations to White House events, 1884-1897; and memorial biography, 1909.

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Parker, Sarah Parker, 1787-1871.

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Parker, Martin, 1966-

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Parker, Sally

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Parker, Isaac, 1799-1856.

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Republican Party (N.Y.)

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Parker, Amanda Patrick, 1803-1872.

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Parker, Francis, 1790-1858.

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King, Preston, 1806-1865

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U.S. senator and representative from New York. From the description of Letters of Preston King, 1836-1860. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71009945 Preston King, politician, was born October 11, 1806 in Ogdensburg, New York. He was educated in Ogdensburg and graduated from Union College in 1827. He passed the bar after a study of law in Silas Wright's office. In 1830 he established the St. Lawrence Republican. From 1831-1834 he served as postmaster in Ogdensburg at which tine...

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The New York State Senate Chamber underwent a large detailed restoration project in the late 1970's as part of an overall project to restore the entire State Capitol building. From the description of New York State Senate Chamber restoration project press kit, 1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122486861 ...

Parker, Abraham X., 1831-1909.

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Parker family.

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Parishville, N.Y. family: brothers Martin and Francis (b.1790) Parker; Francis married Sarah Parker (b.1787) who was sister to Isaac Parker (1799-1856). Isaac married Amanda Patrick (1803-1872); their son was Abraham X. Parker (1831-1909), a state senator, congressman, and U.S. assistant attorney general. From the description of Papers, 1814-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155471935 ...