Rutherford B. Hayes letters, 1874-1880.

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Rutherford B. Hayes letters, 1874-1880.

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Letters to George W. Tifft, 23 Jan. 1874, regarding the last moments of Hayes' uncle, Sardis Birchard, written on the funeral notice; to Hon. John M. Bedford, Buffalo, 12 Apr. 1879, concerning appointments in Bedford's office and Hayes' satisfaction that Bedford will do the right thing; and to Hon. J.R. Lowell, U.S. Legation, London, 5 Aug. 1880, introducing businessman Thomas J. Overturf.

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Hayes, Rutherford Birchard, 1822-1893

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Rutherford B. Hayes was born in Delaware, Ohio, in 1822 and earned degrees from Kenyon College and Harvard Law School before starting a career as a lawyer in Cincinnati. Hayes served as a major general in the Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War and was elected to the U.S. Congress in 1864. Hayes then was elected Governor of Ohio and later served one term as President of the United States (1877-1881) before retiring to his home in Fremont, Ohio, where he died in 1893.President of the Uni...

Tifft, George Washington, 1805-1882.

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United States. President (1877-1881 : Hayes)

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Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891

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Poet and author, Cornell University non-resident professor. From the description of James Russell Lowell letter and portrait, 1871 July 12. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 123412650 Lowell was an author, poet, editor, teacher, and diplomat. He edited The Atlantic Monthly, and with Charles Eliot Norton, The North American Review ; was professor of French and Spanish Languages and Literatures at Harvard; and U.S. minister to Spain and to England. Aldrich was ...

Overturf, Thomas J.

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Birchard, Sardis, 1801-1874

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Bedford, John M.

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