Autograph album, 1854-1936.

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Autograph album, 1854-1936.

Contains signatures of Rutherford B. Hayes, Jefferson Davis, Franklin Pierce, Theodore Roosevelt, and others connected with the U.S. government and armed forces. Indcludes announcement of William B. Cushing's wedding to Kate Forbes, and photograph of the house of Cushing's father-in-law, D.T. Forbes.

(0.1 linear ft.)

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Cushing, William Barker, 1842-1874

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William Cushing, of Newburyport, Massachusetts, sailed on the brig Chenamus as a passenger in September 1843. The brig, captained by John H. Couch, sailed to Honolulu. After a visit of two months, cargo and passengers were loaded, and the ship sailed on to the Columbia River in the Oregon Country. There Cushing stayed for 16 months, trading and touring the Oregon countryside. From the description of William Cushing journal of a voyage to the Columbia River and related papers, 1843-[1...

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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Roosevelt, 26th U.S. president, served 1901-1909. From the description of DS, 1904 March 1. : Washington, D.C. Homestead Certificate. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 15210791 26th president of the United States, 1901-1909. From the description of Theodore Roosevelt letters, 1917, 1918. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 213408920 Roosevelt was then Governor of New York. Chapman was one of the founders of the New York St...

Hayes, Rutherford Birchard, 1822-1893

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Rutherford B. Hayes was born in Delaware, Ohio, in 1822 and earned degrees from Kenyon College and Harvard Law School before starting a career as a lawyer in Cincinnati. Hayes served as a major general in the Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War and was elected to the U.S. Congress in 1864. Hayes then was elected Governor of Ohio and later served one term as President of the United States (1877-1881) before retiring to his home in Fremont, Ohio, where he died in 1893.President of the Uni...

Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

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Mary Ann Lamar Cobb (1818-1889), wife of Gen. Howell Cobb (1815-1868). From the description of Letter to Mary Ann Lamar Cobb, 1888 Oct. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476494 Jefferson Davis (1808-1889) was born in Kentucky. He attended Transylvania University for a short time before enrolling at West Point in 1824, at the age of 16. He graduated in 1828 and immediately joined the First Infantry. His regiment was engaged in the Blackhawk War of 1831. In 1833, he became a...

Forbes, D. T.

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