The Thomas Aspinwall papers, 1822-1848 (bulk 1842-1845)

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The Thomas Aspinwall papers, 1822-1848 (bulk 1842-1845)

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A collection of 10 autograph letters, dating between 1822 and 1848, addressed to the longtime American consul in London, Col. Thomas Aspinwall. They are from prominent Americans and Englishmen seeking Aspinwall's assistance in a variety of matters. The correspondents are Richard Biddle (1796-1847), David Paul Brown (1795-1872), David Lee Child (1794-1874), Edward Everett (1794-1865), Henry Hobhouse (1776-1854), Ogden Hoffman (1793-1856), John Smythe Richardson (1828-1894), Sir Anthony de Rothschild (1810-1876), H. Manners Sutton, and Ashur Ware (1782-1873)

0.25 linear feet (1 box)

Georgetown University, Joseph Mark Lauinger Memorial Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8043245

Georgetown University, Joseph Mark Lauinger Memorial Library

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Everett, Edward, 1794-1865

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Edward Everett was an American statesman, clergyman, and orator, as well as professor of Greek at Harvard University and president of Harvard University, 1846-1849. Everett was born in Dorchester, Massachusetts, and graduated from Harvard with highest honors in 1811, completing an M.A. in Divinity in 1814. After a brief stint as a minister, Harvard offered him the newly created position of Professor of Greek; brilliant but untrained, Everett went to Göttingen to prepare for...

Biddle, Richard, 1796-1847

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Richard Biddle came to Pittsburgh from Philadelphia to practice law. He served in Congress from 1834-1840, at which time he resigned. From the description of Richard Biddle papers 1819-1825. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 39396026 ...

Ware, Ashur, 1782-1873

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Child, David Lee, 1794-1874

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Abolitionist David Lee Child married Lydia Maria Frances Child in 1828. From the description of Papers, 1854-1857 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007175 ...

Richardson, J. S. (John Smythe), 1828-1894

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Journalist, lawyer, Confederate officer, planter, state representative, and U.S. Representative (1879-1883) from Sumter District, S.C.; educated at South Carolina College, Class of 1850; began practicing law in 1852; during Civil War entered the Confederate Army as a Captain of Infantry; later promoted to adjutant of the Twenty-third Regiment, South Carolina Infantry; member of the S.C. House, 1865-1867; appointed agent of the State of South Carolina in 1866 to apply for and receive the land scr...

United States. Embassy (Great Britain)

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Manners-Sutton, H.

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Rothschild, Anthony Nathan de, 1810-1876

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Brown, David Paul, 1795-1872

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Aspinwall, Thomas, 1786-1876

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Army officer. From the description of Thomas Aspinwall papers, 1847-1853. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79455771 A Thomas Aspinwall, 1786-1876, was an American consul. Hugh Legare ́ was Secretary of State for a short time before his death in 1843. From the description of Letter : London, England to Hugh S. Legare ́, 1843 July 3. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 708359991 Thomas Aspinwall was born in Brookline, Massachusetts, May 23, 1786...

Hobhouse, Henry, 1776-1854,

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Hoffman, Ogden, 1793-1856

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United States District Attorney, Southern District of New York. From the description of Ogden Hoffman legal papers, 1824-1854, (New York University). WorldCat record id: 58783365 ...