Letter : to Charles Allen, Worchester, Mass., 1872?

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Letter : to Charles Allen, Worchester, Mass., 1872?

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A two page letter with envelope written by Henry Wilson to Charles Allen of Worcester, Mass. It describes the contents of Wilson's monumental, three volume opus, the "Rise and Fall of the Slave Power in America" and provides information about the publication of the work. The letter also includes an engraved portrait of Wilson.

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UNH Durham, Dimond Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7330285

UNH Durham, Dimond Library

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Wilson, Henry, 1812-1875

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Henry Wilson (born Jeremiah Jones Colbath; February 16, 1812 – November 22, 1875) was the 18th vice president of the United States (1873–75) and a senator from Massachusetts (1855–73). Before and during the American Civil War, he was a leading Republican, and a strong opponent of slavery. Wilson devoted his energies to the destruction of the "Slave Power" – the faction of slave owners and their political allies which anti-slavery Americans saw as dominating the country. Originally a Whig, Wil...

Allen, Charles D.

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