Correspondence, 1844-1885.

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Correspondence, 1844-1885.

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Describes events at the Willard Hotel in Washington City immediate after a murder in May 1856; compares Abaham Lincoln and Andrew Jackson; comments on emancipation, Roscoe Conkling and Erastus DeForest's trip to Australia via California.

7 items ; 21 x 13 cm.

Connecticut Historical Society

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Willard Hotel (Washington, D.C.)

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DeForest, John, 1806-1885.

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Conkling, Roscoe, 1829-1888

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Roscoe Conkling was a New York politician and lawyer, serving in Congress as both Senator and Representative. He resigned abruptly to protest Federal appointments in New York, and returned to his law practice. He later declined an appointment to the United States Supreme Court. From the description of Roscoe Conkling letter to D.B. Sickels, 1876 Apr. 20. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 52734482 Roscoe Conkling was a Senator (1867-81) and Congre...

DeForest, Erastus Lyman, 1834-1888.

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