Champion Spalding Chase papers, 1837-1899 (inclusive).

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Champion Spalding Chase papers, 1837-1899 (inclusive).

Correspondence and other papers of Champion Spalding Chase, Civil War veteran, lawyer, and politician. The papers are comprised primarily of personal correspondence between Chase and members of the family, although there is some material related to his Civil War experiences and to his work with the Whig Party and the Republican Party.

7 linear ft. (16 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8022914

Yale University Library

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