Papers, 1817-1889.

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Papers, 1817-1889.

1817-1889

Correspondence and other papers relating chiefly to Fillmore's Buffalo, N.Y., law practice, politics, and business. Includes a few items relating to Fillmore's Presidency.

51 boxes (approximately 9000 items)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6884839

SUNY Oswego, Penfield Library

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Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874

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Millard Fillmore was born in Cayuga County, N.Y. and later became a resident of East Aurora and Buffalo. He was a lawyer, local office holder, State Assemblyman, U.S. Congressman, N.Y. State Comptroller, Vice-President under Zachary Taylor and 13th U.S. President, 1850-1853. He was also involved in establishing numerous Buffalo institutions. He was a founder and first Chancellor of the University of Buffalo, Commander of the Union Continentals (Home Guard) during Civil War, and first president o...