Letters and notes, 1880-1888.

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Letters and notes, 1880-1888.

Collection includes one letter signed to George Sewall Boutwell, 1880 August 3, Cottage City (now Oak Bluffs, MA); one autograph letter signed to Wellington Smith, 1886 July 27, Boston, MA; one note signed to A.P. Stone, 1886 November 15, Boston, MA; and one note signed to E.T. Slocum, 1888 February 28, Boston, MA.

4 sheets (4 p.)

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Smith, Wellington.

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Boutwell, George S. (George Sewall), 1818-1905

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George Sewall Boutwell (1818-1905) was an active political figure and lawyer all his life. Initially a Democrate, his antislavery leanings made him a prominent Free Soiler who was elected Governor and susequently reelected by the dominant Massachusetts Free Soil coalition in 1851-1852. He became a lawyer and founder of the Massachusetts Republican Party, later being a Radical Republican in Congress and among the most forecful opponents of President Andrew Johnson. Boutwell served as Secretary of...

Ames, Oliver, 1831-1895

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Oliver Ames, 1831- 1895, Governor of Massachusetts in 1887-1890. He was son of Oakes Ames, (1804-1873) and nephew of Oliver Ames (1807-1877), the President of Union Pacific Railroad Co. In 1873 he was named as one of the executors of his father' estate. He was on the Board of the Union Pacific in 1874-1877, and served as a board member and director of several industrial companies, banks, and railroads, including the New Orleans, Mobile, & Texas, and Central Branch of the Union Pacific Railro...

Stone, A. P.

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Slocum, E. T.

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