Charles Dudley Warner letters : Hartford, Conn, to H.C. Townsend : ALS, 1880-1892.

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Charles Dudley Warner letters : Hartford, Conn, to H.C. Townsend : ALS, 1880-1892.

Contains two letters from Warner to Townsend. The first, Nov. 4, 1880, concerns optimism regarding the recent election of James Garfield as president. The second, July 31, 1892, is a response to an invitation from the Townsends.

1 portfolio (.1 linear ft.)

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Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900

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Charles Dudley Warner was an American editor, essayist, and novelist. Born in Plainfield, Mass., Warner spent most of his childhood years in Charlemont, Mass. Following graduation from Hamilton College in Clinton, N.Y., and legal training at the University of Pennsylvania, Warner practiced law in Chicago, returning to the East Coast to assume editorial positions at The Hartford press (later Hartford courant) and Harper's magazine. He was the first president of the National Institute of Arts and ...

Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881

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James Garfield, twentieth President of the United States, was born in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, in 1831. After embarking on an academic career, he joined the Ohio volunteer infantry regiment, and in 1863 was appointed Major General in the same regiment. He served as a member of the U. S. House of Representatives from 1863 to 1880, when he was elected President. His inauguration took place on March 4, 1881, but his term of office was unfortunately brought to an abrupt end with his assassination by C...

Townsend, H. C.

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