Papers, ca. 1930.

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Papers, ca. 1930.

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Copies, Photostats and notes used while writing his doctoral dissertation "David Davis: 1856-1886." Includes copies of Davis' correspondence, 1832-1887. Also copies of letters by Leonard Swett, Frank D. Orme, Salmon P. Chase, Lyman Trumbull and others with references to Davis. Notes and correspondence by Pratt pertaining to his dissertation.

1.3 linear feet (3 boxes)

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Pratt, Harry E. (Harry Edward), 1901-1956

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Illinois State Historian, Lincoln scholar and author, this scrapbook reflects Pratt's interest in Illinois past. From the description of Scrapbook, 1882-1946. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 49700227 Cambridge, Illinois author, Lincoln scholar, history professor and director of the Illinois State Historical Library. Pratt graduated from the University of Illinois in 1923 and after teaching for awhile, returned to complete his doctorate in history ...

Davis, David, 1815-1886

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Illinois state legislator and jurist, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, and U.S. senator from Illinois. From the description of Papers of David Davis, 1861-1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71070696 Bloomington, Illinois lawyer; member of Illinois House of Representatives (1844-1846); judge 8th judicial circuit (1848-1862); U.S. Supreme Court justice (1862-1877); U.S. Senator (1877-1883). From the description of Receipt for judgment costs, February ...