Letter books, [ca. 1813-ca. 1837].

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Letter books, [ca. 1813-ca. 1837].

Letters received, ca. 1813-1837, from family, friends, and business and political associates. Subjects include antimasonry, bills pending before the N.Y.S. Legislature, other state and national political matters, and family affairs. Correspondents include Millard Fillmore, Thurlow Weed, and C.R. Bond.

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Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874

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Millard Fillmore was born in Cayuga County, N.Y. and later became a resident of East Aurora and Buffalo. He was a lawyer, local office holder, State Assemblyman, U.S. Congressman, N.Y. State Comptroller, Vice-President under Zachary Taylor and 13th U.S. President, 1850-1853. He was also involved in establishing numerous Buffalo institutions. He was a founder and first Chancellor of the University of Buffalo, Commander of the Union Continentals (Home Guard) during Civil War, and first president o...

Fuller, Philo Case, 1787-1855

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Born near Marlboro, Mass.; served in War of 1812; practiced law in Albany, N.Y.; member of N.Y.S. Assembly, 1829-1830; member of N.Y.S. Senate, 1831-1832; Whig member of Congress, 1833-1836. From the description of Letter books, [ca. 1813-ca. 1837]. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 36087872 ...

Bond, C. R.

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Weed, Thurlow, 1797-1882

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Thurlow Weed, politician and journalist, was born in Cairo, N.Y., on 15 November 1797. He married Catherine Ostrander in 1818. Weed was a leader of the anti-Masonic movement of the 1820's and 30's, a New York assemblyman from 1829-1831, and a key member of the Whig Party and then the Republican Party. From 1824-1826 Weed was the owner and editor of Rochester Telegraph. He published Anti-Masonic Enquirer, and from 1829-1863 he worked as a reporter and editor for the anti-Masons' paper, Albany Eve...