Autograph letter signed : Owensboro, Kentucky, to James Speed, 1865 Jul. 3.

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Autograph letter signed : Owensboro, Kentucky, to James Speed, 1865 Jul. 3.

Asking a pardon for R.H. Baker, Jr., of Norfolk.

1 item (3 p.) ; (8vo)

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Yeaman, George H. (George Helm), 1829-1908

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U.S. representative from Kentucky. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to President Arthur, 1883 Oct. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270584470 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Owensboro, Kentucky, to James Speed, 1865 Jul. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270584473 ...

Speed, James, 1812-1887

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James Speed was a friend and advisor to Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln appointed him attorney general in 1864 and he supported Lincoln's moderate treatment of the southern states until Lincoln's death. He then became a radical republican who was a critic of Andrew Johnson. From the description of Speed, James 1812-1887 1863-1876 Papers. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49236177 Louisville lawyer, state legislator, politician, and U.S. attorney general. ...