Letters, 1861-1863.

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Letters, 1861-1863.

Letter from A.M. Clapp, 20 Jan. 1861, to an unnamed person regarding Clapp's interest in starting a newspaper; letter to A.M. Clapp from Edward Chapin, 26 May 1863, enclosing a copy of Chapin's report, written 23 May 1863, about a battle near Plains Store, Louisiana; and a letter to A.M. Clapp from "Contributor", 23 Sept., regarding the oil industry in Pithole City, Pa.

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Chapin, Edward Payson, 1831-1863

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Edward P. Chapin was born in 1831 in Waterloo, a village located in Seneca County, New York. He was the youngest of six children of Ephraim Chapin (1789 –1871), a Presbyterian minister, and of Elizabeth White Maltby (1794–1886). Chapin's siblings were named Ephraim, Eliza, Maria, Louise, and Charles. Chapin's initial education came from a local school in Waterloo, and then he studied law at Buffalo as well as at Ballston Spa. He was admitted to New York's bar association in 1852, and then bec...

Clapp, A. M. (Almon M.)

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Editor of the Buffalo Morning Express; publisher of the Temperance Standard and the Aurora Standard, later incorporated into the Buffalo Patriot. From the description of Letters, 1861-1863. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 56877391 ...