Letter : New York, to James Dewitt Hankins, 1860.

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Letter : New York, to James Dewitt Hankins, 1860.

Lawson writes about the presidential election in New York and his own feelings about reconciliation and secession. He describes a secession meeting held by southern medical students at the University of New York, and reminisces about the Jefferson Society at the University of Virginia.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Hankins, James Dewitt, 1840-1866.

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New York University

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The Class Collection documents selected student and alumni activities of New York University graduating classes from 1843-1966. Formal and informal gatherings were common, and were documented in detail by the participants. From the description of Class collection, 1843-1966. 1880-1900 (bulk). (New York University). WorldCat record id: 477254465 New York University (formerly, University of the City of New York), is an academic institution and, as such, its faculty produces ar...

Lawson, John William, 1837-1905.

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University of Virginia. Jefferson Society

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Samuel Taylor Evans from Christiansburg, Va., was later a surgeon in the U.S. Navy. From the description of Invitation to the Intermediate Celebration of the Jefferson Society, 1868 April 13. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 144719572 ...