Letter : New York, to [William H.] Herndon, [Springfield, Ill.], [1855] Feb. 27.

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Letter : New York, to [William H.] Herndon, [Springfield, Ill.], [1855] Feb. 27.

Autograph letter signed. Greeley informs Herndon that he will be lecturing in Illinois and asks whether he should visit Springfield.

1 item (1 p.) ; 18 cm.

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University of Chicago Library

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Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872

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Horace Greeley (February 3, 1811 – November 29, 1872) was an American newspaper editor and publisher who was the founder and editor of the New-York Tribune, among the great newspapers of its time. Long active in politics, he served briefly as a congressman from New York, and was the unsuccessful candidate of the new Liberal Republican party in the 1872 presidential election against incumbent President Ulysses S. Grant, who won by a landslide. Greeley was born to a poor family in Amherst, New ...

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