Letter : n.p., to John [Covert?], n.p., 186[0?] Oct. 18.

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Letter : n.p., to John [Covert?], n.p., 186[0?] Oct. 18.

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Autograph letter signed. Peckham writes of going to St. Jo to establish a paper independent of any party support. He also writes of making the "Republican Party triumphant within 2 or 3 years." He refers several times to [H.B.?] Branch and [Francis Preston?] Blair.

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Blair Jr., Francis Preston, 1821-1875

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Blair was born in Lexington, Kentucky. He was the third and youngest son of newspaper editor and politician Francis Preston Blair, and Eliza Violet (Gist) Blair. He was the brother of Montgomery Blair, a Mayor of St. Louis and Postmaster General under Lincoln, and the cousin of B. Gratz Brown, a U.S. Senator and Governor of Missouri. Blair attended schools in Washington, D.C., was matriculated in Yale and the University of North Carolina, but graduated from Princeton University in 1841, and then...

Peckham, James, 1828-1869

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William E. Barton Collection of Lincolniana (University of Chicago)

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Branch, H.B.

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Barton, William Eleazar, 1861-1930

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Clergyman. From the description of William Eleazar Barton address, 1923. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79453232 Minister First Congregational Church, Oak Park, Illinois, 1899-1924; author; Abraham Lincoln biographer. From the description of Papers, 1920s. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 77514474 Congregational clergyman, author. From the guide to the William E. Barton letter to Mr. Graff, 1900, (The New York Publi...