James H. Hopkins letter to Dear Sir, 1880 Sept. 16.

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James H. Hopkins letter to Dear Sir, 1880 Sept. 16.

Hopkins writes to Dear Sir [James Beaver?], 16 September 1880, on Democratic County Committee headquarters, Pittsburgh, stationery asking for facts about the Republican allegations that Democrats removed crippled Union soldiers from positions in the House and appointed ex-Confederates in their place.

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Hopkins, James H. (James Herron), 1832-1904

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James Herron Hopkins was a Representative to the U.S. Congress from Pennsylvania; born in Washington, Washington County, Pa., November 3, 1832; attended the common schools and was graduated from Washington College (now Washington and Jefferson University), Washington, Pa., in 1850; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1852 and practiced in Pittsburgh, Pa., for twenty years; also engaged in banking, manufacturing, and mining; for several years vice president of the Pittsburgh chamber of commer...