Asa Smith papers, 1837-1858.

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Asa Smith papers, 1837-1858.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/659524710

Includes primarily correspondence from Shepard Cary, Rufus Dwinel, Ira Fish, Alvin Haynes, William P. Preble, Albert Smith, Hastings Strickland, and others, about state politics and appointments, as well as information about personal and business affairs and a letter of Charles Plummer about gold mining in Calif.

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Maine Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7950807

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Dwinel, Rufus, 1804-1869

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Smith, Albert, 1793-1867

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Smith, Asa, 1786-1867

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Asa Smith, of Mattawamkeag, Me., was a storekeeper, postmaster, and Democratic politician. From the description of Asa Smith papers, 1837-1858. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 659524710 Storekeeper, postmaster, and Democratic politician, of Mattawamkeag, Me. From the description of Asa Smith letters, 1844. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 472235426 ...

Haynes, Alvin

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Strickland, Hastings

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Cary, Shepard, 1805-1866

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U.S. representative and businessman from Maine; b. in New Salem, Mass.; moved with parents to Houlton, Me., 1822 where engaged in extensive lumber operations and also in agricultural and mercantile pursuits; state legislator (1832-1853, 1862); elected as Democrat to 28th Congress in 1844 and served until 3 Mar. 1845; candidate of Liberty Party for Governor in 1854. From the description of Shepard Cary papers, 1829-1857. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 79461837...

Fish, Ira, 1790-1872

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Preble, William P. (William Pitt), 1783-1857

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Jurist and diplomat, of Portland, Me. From the description of William P. Preble letter to Sir Charles Metcalfe, Governor of Canada, 1845. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 214277523 Jurist and diplomat; of Portland, Me. From the description of William P. Preble correspondence, 1826-1847. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71058003 ...