Letter signed : Springfield, Illinois, to Senator Richard J. Oglesby, 1873 Dec. 1.

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Letter signed : Springfield, Illinois, to Senator Richard J. Oglesby, 1873 Dec. 1.

Asking for the removal from office of Blueford Wilson, District Attorney for the Souther District of Illinois.

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Hay, Milton, 1817-1893.

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Illinois lawyer. From the description of Letter signed : Springfield, Illinois, to Senator Richard J. Oglesby, 1873 Dec. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270482719 Lawyer, Springfield, Illinois; uncle of John Hay, Abraham Lincoln's secretary. From the description of Letter: Springfield, Ill., to J[ackson] Grimshaw, 1860 Aug. 24. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 33374156 From the description of Papers, 1853-1866, n.d. (Abraham ...

Oglesby, Richard J. (Richard James), 1824-1899

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American soldier and legislator. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Washington, to G.H. Williams, 1873 Mar. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270611451 Richard J. Ogelsby was an officer in the Civil War and seriously wounded, eventually promoted to major general, elected to governor of Illinois in 1864, 1872 and 1884, and ten days after his 1885 term began, resigned after being chosen by the Illinois Republican party for the senate. He had been an orphan and ...