Autograph telegram signed : "Navy Department," to Edgar T. Welles, 1862 May 8.

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Autograph telegram signed : "Navy Department," to Edgar T. Welles, 1862 May 8.

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Saying "Let Tom go on with you ... "

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

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Welles, Edgar Thaddeus, 1843-1914

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A Hartford-born businessman, Yale graduate, and chief clerk for the Department of the Navy. From the description of Edgar T. Welles papers, 1858-1900. (Hartford Public Library). WorldCat record id: 64283541 ...

Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878

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A native of Glastonbury, Conn., Gideon Welles began his career as a lawyer but took up journalism as a profession, founding the Hartford Times, which he also edited, in 1826. Active in the Democratic Party in Connecticut, he served in the Connecticut state legislature and in several state offices. He later shifted his allegiance to the Republican Party due to his strong anti-slavery views and founded the Hartford Evening Press, a zealously Republican newspaper. President Abraham Lincoln appointe...