Letter to "Dear Gov." and portrait of Ephraim Squier. 1866.

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Letter to "Dear Gov." and portrait of Ephraim Squier. 1866.

The letter tells of Squier's diplomatic efforts, Webster's interference which prevented American domination of the Pacific, acquiring a naval base in Central America, Pres. Tyler, Copperheads, Southerners, success of Spanish paper, the Exposition, war between Austria & Russia, and is accompanied by a mezzotint portrait of Squier.

2 items ; 22 cm. and smaller.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6927548

Haverford College Library

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Squier, E. G. (Ephraim George), 1821-1888

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Ephraim George Squier (1821-1888) and Dr. Edwin Hamilton Davis (1811-1888) of Chillicothe, Ohio were antiquarian authors who became authorities in the field of Indian antiquities. Mr. Squier was editor of the Scioto Gazette in Ohio when he began investigating the moundbuilders of the Scioto Valley under the tutelage of Dr. Davis, an Ohio physician who wrote for several historical and medical journals. Squier was later appointed Charge d'affaires to Guatemala and other Central American states and...