Papers, 1823-1897.

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Papers, 1823-1897.

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Personal, business and political correspondence, mostly letters received, 1849-1888; speeches and writings on national finance and tariffs, 1856-1876 and undated; legislative bills related to finance, 1862-1876; lists of delegates and supporters of the Republican Party, 1859-1860; mortgages, deeds, and other real estate papers, 1825-1885; correspondence and court papers dealing with a land dispute in Fremont, Nebraska, involving Spaulding's nephew, E.O. Crosby, 1869-1879; minutes, agreements and other records of the Farmers' and Mechanics' National Bank of Buffalo, 1852-1897; correspondence, financial and other records of the Buffalo Gas Light Company, 1873-1889; bonds, agreements and other legal papers, account books, and other business and financial papers, 1840-1889; and a history of the First Presbyterian Church and papers relating to church real estate, 1848-1884.

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Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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William Henry Seward was born in Florida, Orange County, New York, on May 16, 1801. He was the son of Samuel S. Seward and Mary (Jennings) Seward. He graduated from Union College in 1820, studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1822. In 1823, he moved to Auburn, New York, where he entered Judge Elijah Miller's law office. He married Frances Adeline Miller, Judge Miller's daughter, in 1824. Seward was interested in politics early in his career and became actively involved in the Anti-Masonic m...

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Spaulding's Exchange (Buffalo, N.Y.)

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Steele, Oliver G. (Oliver Gray), 1805-1879

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