Papers, 1730-1952 [microform]

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Papers, 1730-1952 [microform]

Correspondence, diaries, financial papers, scrapbooks, clippings, photos., and other papers of the family of James Wadsworth (1768-1844) and William Wadsworth who settled Geneseo, N.Y. in 1790. Includes papers of James Samuel Wadsworth (1807-1864), James Wolcott Wadsworth (1846-1926), James Wolcott Wadsworth (1877-1952), and his father-in-law, John Hay (1838-1905). The bulk of the material concerns the congressional career and political activities of James W. Wadsworth, Jr.

22 ft. (ca. 7000 items)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7366613

SUNY Geneseo, Milne Library

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Wadsworth, James S. (James Samuel), 1807-1864

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American army officer. From the description of Autograph despatch signed : "H. Q. 5th Army Corps," addressed to Brig. Gen. S. Williams, 1864 Apr. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270586189 Biographical Notes James Wadsworth 1768, Apr. 20 Born, Durham, Conn. 1787 ...

Wadsworth, James, 1768-1844

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Land speculator. Wadsworth was involved in a large land speculation scheme in western New York State, the land eventually became part of the Holland Purchase. From the description of Letter, 1809 September 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122487885 Landowner, reformer, and philanthropist whose family settled Geneseo, N.Y. From the description of James Wadsworth family papers, 1730-1959. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980237 Born in Durham, Conn. Taugh...

Hay, John, 1838-1905

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Brown class of 1858. Secretary to Abraham Lincoln; Ambassador to Court of St. James; Secretary of State; author. From the description of Papers, 1829-1916. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122598680 American diplomat and author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Cleveland, to the editors of The Critic [Jeannette L. and Joseph B. Gilder], 1884 Aug. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 644640373 Statesman, poet, Secretary of State. ...

Wadsworth, James Wolcott, 1877-1952

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Senator, congressman. From the description of Reminiscences of James Wolcott Wadworth : oral history, 1952. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309738592 ...

Wadsworth, James Wolcott, 1846-1926

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Wadsworth family.

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Wadsworth, William, 1761-1833

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