Edwards Pierrepont papers, 1856-1889. [1856-1889]

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Edwards Pierrepont papers, 1856-1889. [1856-1889]

This collection is comprised of 118 letters to Edwards Pierrepont.

0.25 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7244217

University of Iowa Libraries

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Pierrepont, Edwards, 1817-1892

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Lawyer, of New York, N.Y., U.S. attorney general, and ambassador to Great Britain. From the description of Papers of Edwards Pierrepont, 1847-1900. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81338859 A prominent New York lawyer and politician and Democrat who was against secession and supportive of the use of force to protect the Union. President Lincoln appointed him to try the cases of those who had been imprisoned in the North for suspected disloyalty to the Union cause and after the...