Charles Stewart Todd : miscellaneous papers, 1839-1867.

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Charles Stewart Todd : miscellaneous papers, 1839-1867.

Includes an 11 June 1839 letter to the Reverend William B. Sprague thanking him for his hospitality and asking his cap be sent him in exchange for a packet of autographs; a 3 June 1842 letter to Colonel John James Abert concerning the appointment of Colonel Whistler to the Russian Corps of Engineers; and a 23 Nov. 1867 letter to Alfred T. Goodman requesting the immediate return of five hundred letters of famous Americans loaned to him to make facsimiles.

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Abert, John James, 1788-1863

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John James Abert (1788-1863) was a topographical engineer for the United States Army. He supervised many early national engineering projects, including the planning for a wagon road from Genoa, Utah to Carson Valley, Nevada. From the description of John James Abert letter, 1861 February 7. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 159957417 ...

Todd, Charles Stewart, 1791-1871

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Frankfort, Kentucky lawyer, veteran of the War of 1812, Secretary of State of Kentucky and Minister to Russia, appointed by President Tyler. Rev. D.P. Henderson was from Kentucky, but had lived and served as a judge, in Illinois and knew Lincoln. From the description of Letters, 1861. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 55941346 Charles Stewart Todd was born near Danville, Ky. He was a graduate of the College of William and Mary. He studied law under ...