The iron worker and King Solomon : typescript, 1868 / by Joseph Harrison, Jr.

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The iron worker and King Solomon : typescript, 1868 / by Joseph Harrison, Jr.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/68624977

Photocopy of typescript of a manuscript dated Dec. 15, 1868. Manuscript contains: a reprint of a "memoir" of Harrison from "Bishop's history of American manufacturers"; a transcript of the author's speech at La Prairie House, Philadelphia on April 27, 1859; notes on contracts with Russia; ancestral notes of the Harrison and Crawford families; and an autobiographical section, including vignettes of life in Russia, and a first-person account of the Coup d'état in Paris, Dec. 2, 1851.

1 v. (98 leaves)

University of Michigan

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University of Michigan

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Harrison family.

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William B. Harrison (1889-1948) was mayor of Louisville, Kentucky from 1927 until 1933. He was elected to a two-year term as mayor after the Kentucky Court of Appeals threw out the election of Republican Arthur A. Will. When his term as mayor ended, Harrison became president of the Louisville Industrial Foundation. Harrison married Margaret W. Allis in 1912. Together they had five children: William H. Harrison (1913-1990), Winston P. Harrison (1914-?), Margaret Harrison (1921- ), Penelope Harris...

Harrison, Joseph, 1810-1874

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