Letter, 1861, Apr. 30 : Boston, to Hon. A. Walker, No. Brookfield.

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Letter, 1861, Apr. 30 : Boston, to Hon. A. Walker, No. Brookfield.

ALS. Writes that he is fearful of being removed from his office of Superintendent of Registration on the Boston Sanitary Commission as a consequence of his signing a petition requesting a Board of Health. Asks that Walker speak to Secretary of State Warner or Governor Andrew on his behalf. Gives names of others who support his cause. Encloses a copy of a letter from William B. Calhoun, addressed to Warner, arguing his case.

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Calhoun, William B. (William Barron), 1795-1865

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U.S. representative from Massachusetts. From the description of Letter of William B. Calhoun, 1848. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79452500 Born on December 29, 1795, in Boston, Massachusetts, William Barron Calhoun graduated from Yale College in 1814. He studied law after graduation and eventually opened his own office in Springfield, Massachusetts. He quickly realized that he was not meant to argue the law, but to create it, and was elected to the state legislature on nume...

Curtis, Josiah, 1816-1883

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U.S. naturalist and hygienist. From the description of Letter, 1861, Apr. 30 : Boston, to Hon. A. Walker, No. Brookfield. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35007185 ...