Papers, 1848-1851.

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Papers, 1848-1851.

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Papers of Millard Fillmore (1800-1874), president of the United States, including a land grant, a pardon, a letter from Horace Webster (1794-1871) concerning the financial affairs of Geneva College, Geneva, New York, and a letter to the Rev. Dr. John Chase Lord (1805-1877) pertaining to Lord's sermon, Higher Law and the Fugitive Slave Bill (1851).

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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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Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874

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Millard Fillmore was born in Cayuga County, N.Y. and later became a resident of East Aurora and Buffalo. He was a lawyer, local office holder, State Assemblyman, U.S. Congressman, N.Y. State Comptroller, Vice-President under Zachary Taylor and 13th U.S. President, 1850-1853. He was also involved in establishing numerous Buffalo institutions. He was a founder and first Chancellor of the University of Buffalo, Commander of the Union Continentals (Home Guard) during Civil War, and first president o...