David Mitchell Turnure papers, 1856-1872.

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David Mitchell Turnure papers, 1856-1872.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58781259

Papers, 1856-1872. They consist of 3 volumes of account books for personal income and expenses, dated 1856-1872; three volumes of journals, May, 1861 - December, 1862, and January, 1865 - May, 1868, consisting of commentary on the military and political events of the day, with some newspaper clippings pasted in; two scrapbooks of newspaper clippings of the same period, one in a book of French grammar exercises kep by Mary Elizabeth Baldwin at the Albany Female Academy in 1847; an examination of the Society for the Diffusion of Political Knowledge and the Loyal Union League, in which the author comments on the aims and leadership of each orgnaization; and a box of newspaper clippings on Civil War issues, grouped by subject.

0.8 linear feet (2 oversize boxes)

New-York Historical Society

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Society for the Diffusion of Political Knowledge (New York, N.Y.)

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Union League of America

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The Union League of America, sometimes called the Loyal League, was a Civil War era pro-Union club. From the guide to the Union League of America records, 1863-1864, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) The Union League of America, sometimes called the Loyal League, was a Civil War era pro-Union club. It was an organization formed in Ohio in 1862 when the prognosis for Union victory seemed doubtful. Its purpose was to raise troops, and suppli...

Turnure, David Mitchell.

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Resident of New York City. From the description of David Mitchell Turnure papers, 1856-1872. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58781259 ...

Albany Female Academy

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Baldwin, Mary Elizabeth.

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