Papers, 1859-[18--?].

ArchivalResource

Papers, 1859-[18--?].

An 1859 letter from Conkling to A.H. Bailey concerns abuse by Democrats in Congress, mostly Southerners, but also from other areas, who will raise alarm about the Union making people in the North afraid to vote Republican. Also clipping about Conkling speech and photograph of Conkling.

3 items ; 25 cm. and larger.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7443419

Haverford College Library

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Conkling, Roscoe, 1829-1888

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j1063z (person)

Roscoe Conkling was a New York politician and lawyer, serving in Congress as both Senator and Representative. He resigned abruptly to protest Federal appointments in New York, and returned to his law practice. He later declined an appointment to the United States Supreme Court. From the description of Roscoe Conkling letter to D.B. Sickels, 1876 Apr. 20. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 52734482 Roscoe Conkling was a Senator (1867-81) and Congre...

Bailey, A. H.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z05jbh (person)