Preston King / Simeon Smith papers, 1829-1893.

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Preston King / Simeon Smith papers, 1829-1893.

7.5 linear feet.

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King, Preston, 1806-1865

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U.S. senator and representative from New York. From the description of Letters of Preston King, 1836-1860. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71009945 Preston King, politician, was born October 11, 1806 in Ogdensburg, New York. He was educated in Ogdensburg and graduated from Union College in 1827. He passed the bar after a study of law in Silas Wright's office. In 1830 he established the St. Lawrence Republican. From 1831-1834 he served as postmaster in Ogdensburg at which tine...

Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

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The Republican Party is a national political party in the United States, and was founded in 1854. In the 1864 election, the party took the name National Union Party to allow the participation of Democrats. From the description of Republican Party tickets, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 496362231 From the guide to the Republican Party tickets, 1864, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...

Smith, Simeon L.

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Lawyer. Smith began his career as a clerk in Preston King's office, Ogdensburg, married King's cousin Jane Webster, and worked in Washington Patent Office from 1845 to 1860, when he joined the Army. After the war he set up law practice in Chatfield, Minn. From the description of Papers, 1824-1893. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155496235 ...