ALS, 1888 February 1 : New York, to Murray.

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ALS, 1888 February 1 : New York, to Murray.

Sherman writes that he is sending a confidential list of "men prominent in New York State." He writes regarding a committee that met at the 5th Avenue Hotel and makes suggestions as to procedures and future meetings.

3 p. ; 23.5 x 14 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7024031

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891

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Sherman was born in 1820 in Lancaster, Ohio, near the banks of the Hocking River. His father, Charles Robert Sherman, a successful lawyer who sat on the Ohio Supreme Court, died unexpectedly in 1829. He left his widow, Mary Hoyt Sherman, with eleven children and no inheritance. After his father's death, the nine-year-old Sherman was raised by a Lancaster neighbor and family friend, attorney Thomas Ewing, Sr., a prominent member of the Whig Party who served as senator from Ohio and as the first S...