Register, Henry Shelton Sanford papers.

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Register, Henry Shelton Sanford papers.

Finding aid to the Henry Sanford papers originally located at the Connecticut Historical Society in Hartford, Conn., but now housed at the Sanford Museum in Sanford, Fla.

73 p. ; 28 cm.

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Henry Shelton Sanford Memorial Library (Sanford, Fla.)

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Sanford, H. S., 1823-1891

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Diplomat. Secretary of Legation in Paris, 1849 to 1854; Minister Resident to Belgium 1861 to 1867. Authored books on international systems of penal codes. Known as "General" because of his enrollment as a major-general in the Minnesota militia during the Civil War, in recognization of his gift of a pair of field pieces to the 1st Minnesota Volunteers. Founder of Shelton, Florida. From the description of Letters : Paris, France and Brussels, Belgium, to Samuel Sullivan Cox, 1861-1885....