Papers, 1860-1917 (bulk 1860-1864)

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Papers, 1860-1917 (bulk 1860-1864)

Letters, receipts and clippings, principally from family and friends concerning family, personal finances and social life in New York City and Harvard society. Some mention is made of Abraham Lincoln, the 1860 Republican Convention, the Civil War and abolitionism.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...

Chaney, George Leonard, 1836-1922

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Unitarian minister and onetime pastor of Hollis Street Unitarian Church in Boston, Mass....

Harvard Law School

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Law clubs were established to provide students an opportunity to practice preparing and arguing law cases as realistically as possible. Law clubs began to be founded at Harvard in the 19th century; one of the earliest was the Marshall Club, founded in 1825. In 1910, the Board of Student Advisers was formed, and the more formal Ames Competition in Appellate Brief Writing and Advocacy was established. From the description of General information by and about Harvard Law School clubs, 18...

Republican National Convention 1860 : Chicago, Ill.)

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Chauncey, Charles.

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Barney, William, 1840-1919.

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Lawyer; graduate, Harvard Law School, 1859; lieutenant, 7th New York Cavalry; judge advocate, Brooklyn Navy Yard. Son of Hiram and Susan Aspinwall Tappan Barney; grandson of abolitionist Lewis Tappan. From the description of Papers, 1860-1917 (bulk 1860-1864) (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 26827925 ...

Schouler, James, 1839-1920

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Balch, V. F.

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Barney, Hiram, 1811-1895.

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United States. Army. New York Cavalry Regiment, 7th (1861-1862)

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