Autograph letter signed : Towanda, Pa., to Horace Greeley, 1858 Jun. 10.

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Autograph letter signed : Towanda, Pa., to Horace Greeley, 1858 Jun. 10.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270588447

Declining an invitation to speak at the laying of the cornerstone of "The Peoples College."

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

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7191745

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Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872

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Horace Greeley (February 3, 1811 – November 29, 1872) was an American newspaper editor and publisher who was the founder and editor of the New-York Tribune, among the great newspapers of its time. Long active in politics, he served briefly as a congressman from New York, and was the unsuccessful candidate of the new Liberal Republican party in the 1872 presidential election against incumbent President Ulysses S. Grant, who won by a landslide. Greeley was born to a poor family in Amherst, New ...

Wilmot, David, 1814-1868

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American politician; United States Senator from Pennsylvania. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Towanda, Pa., to Horace Greeley, 1858 Jun. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270588447 Pennsylvania lawyer, judge, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (known for the Wilmot Proviso), and, at the time he wrote these letters, U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania. From the description of Letters, 1861-1862. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldC...