Letters and Millard Fillmore southern tour account, 1898 Dec. 20-1899 Jan. 10.

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Letters and Millard Fillmore southern tour account, 1898 Dec. 20-1899 Jan. 10.

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Two AL, presumably written by Otto Besser, one to Andrew Langdon, the other to Mayor Conrad Diehl, regarding the desire of certain citizens to fund a statue of Millard Fillmore. Includes an account of Fillmore's trip through the southern United States in the spring of 1854, written by an unnamed fellow traveller.

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Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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Langdon, Andrew, 1835-1919.

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Besser, Otto.

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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...

Diehl, Conrad, 1843-1918.

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