Papers, 1870-1894.

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Papers, 1870-1894.

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Political correspondence of Waitman Thomas Willey (1811-1900) consisting of two letters concerning the inability of Vice President Schuyler Colfax to deliver an address to some of Willey's constituents; and a letter commenting on various notable Virginians.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Willey, Waitman T. (Waitman Thomas), 1811-1900

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United States Senator for West Virginia. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Morgantown, West Va., to President Garfield, 1881 Mar. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270587874 First United States Senator from West Virginia; delegate to the Virginia Convention, 1861, voting against secession; author of the Willey Amendment, a compromise on the question of freedom for West Virginia slaves that assured West Virginia's acceptance into the Union. From t...