ALS, 1870 April 26 : Arlington House, Washington, to W.O. Bartlett, Hoffman House, New York City.

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ALS, 1870 April 26 : Arlington House, Washington, to W.O. Bartlett, Hoffman House, New York City.

"Enclosed I send you my check ... for five thousand dollars. Stress of occupation yesterday prevented my attending to it. Affairs look well today." Fremont lost his fortune three years later with collapse of railroad venture.

1 p. ; 21 x 13 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6901537

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890

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John Charles Frémont (January 21, 1813 – July 13, 1890) was an American explorer, military officer, and politician. He was a US Senator from California, and in 1856 was the first Republican nominee for President of the United States. A native of Georgia, Frémont acquired male protectors after his father's death, and became proficient in mathematics, science, and surveying. During the 1840s, he led five expeditions into the Western United States and became known as "The Pathfinder". During the...

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