Papers, 1870 June 1-1895 March 3.

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Papers, 1870 June 1-1895 March 3.

Constitutional correspondence and personal and political correspondence of Blair while he served in the House of Representatives and in the Senate, representing New Hampshire. Includes several letters and documents concerning appointments to West Point.

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United States. Congress. House

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U.S. House of Representatives is the lower house of Congress. From the guide to the Subscription lists, 1870, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) The first session of the Congress of the United States, under a resolution passed by the Congress of the Confederation, on September 13, 1788, was called to meet in New York City on March 4, 1789. On the appointed day only 13 Members of the House were present and, as this number did not constitute a quorum, the sessions...

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