Joseph R. Chandler letter, 1850.

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Joseph R. Chandler letter, 1850.

This collection consists of a letter dated February 9, 1850, from Joseph R. Chandler to John Hill Martin. Chandler offers to place Martin's letter before the Library Committee of Congress and promises to send Martin a copy of Mr. Henry Clay's speech and similar papers.

1 folder (.05 cubic feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7404390

Georgia Historical Society

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Martin, John Hill, 1823-1906

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John Hill Martin practiced law in Philadelphia's Orphan Court and the Commonwealth's Admiralty Court from 1844 to 1881. He was the legal editor of the Philadelphia Intelligencer from 1857, a member of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, and an inveterate compiler of lists. From the description of Manuscript, 1789-1872. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122644975 John Hill Martin was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on January 13, 1823, the son ...

Chandler, Joseph R. (Joseph Ripley), 1792-1880

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B. Kingston, Mass., Aug. 22, 1872, d. Philadelphia, July 10, 1880, journalist, congressman, editor, president of Girard College, U.S. Minister to the Two Sicilies, 1858-1860; interested in prison reform, was delegate to International Prison Congress held in London in 1872. From the description of Letter to R.S. Beardsley, 1847 October 21. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 56830985 Joseph Ripley Chandler (1792-1880) served in the United States House of Representat...