[Collection], 1850-1874.

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[Collection], 1850-1874.

This collection consists of correspondence regarding the operaion and finance of the Wabash and Erie Canal (1850-1854); letters from Charles Butler (6/15/1850) and John Dowling (7/9/1850) on the effect of Taylor's probable death on compromise; R.M. Ogden and R.R. Billing mentioning Kossuth (1/3/1851, 1/4/1852), Daniel W. Voorhees on railroad case (1873); bids on bricklaying, excavating, and bill of lumber (1864); reports on the expenditures of New Albany and Terre Haute schools (1868).

1 folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7136427

Indiana State Library - ISL

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Kossuth, Lajos, 1802-1894

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Lajos Kossuth was a Hungarian lawyer and politican and regent-president of the Kingdom of Hungary in 1849. From the description of Certificate, 1850 Jul. 6, New York [for] Julius Cladek / L. Kossuth. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 191101164 Governor of Hungary. From the description of Papers of Lajos Kossuth, 1852-1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71014911 Hungarian revolutionary leader; also known as Louis Kossuth. From the descrip...

Butler, Charles, 1802-1897

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Charles Butler was a New York lawyer whose activities included New York politics; anti-Masonry; western state bond issues and speculation; New York Life Insurance and Trust Company loans; canal, road and railroad construction; and philanthropy. From the description of Charles Butler Papers, 1817-1908. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58788229 Entrepreneur, lawyer, and philanthropist. From the description of Charles Butler papers, 1819-1...

Voorhees, Daniel W. (Daniel Wolsey), 1827-1897

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Dowling, Thomas, 1806-1876

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Thomas Dowling was a politician, newspaperman, and businessman in Terre Haute. He was a newspaper publisher (1832-1845); Whig member, Indiana House of Representatives, serving six terms between 1836 and 1849; trustee, Wabash and Erie Canal (1850's); member, Terre Haute City Council (1867-1871); officer, Terre Haute Savings Bank (1869-1876); and Vigo County Commissioner (1873). From the description of [Collection], 1850-1874. (Lincoln Library). WorldCat record id: 247139381 ...