Papers, 1859-1869.

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Papers, 1859-1869.

Correspondence (1864-1868) and journal (1859), relating chiefly to state and local politics and the Republican Party in New Hampshire and Dover, N.H.; and documents appointing Gerrish justice of the peace, notary public, and New Hampshire secretary of state. Correspondents include Edward Henry Rollins, chairman of the Republican State Committee when Gerrish was its secretary, Charles Doe, Jacob Hart Ela, and ca. 20 other political figures.

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Republican Party (N.H.)

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Republican Party (N.H.). State Committee

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Gerrish, Benjamin, Jr.

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Republican politician and secretary of state of New Hampshire. From the description of Papers, 1859-1869. (New Hampshire Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70961467 ...

Rollins, Edward Henry, 1824-1889

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U.S. senator and representative, businessman, and financier, of New Hampshire. From the description of Papers, 1859-1883. (New Hampshire Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70963872 ...

Doe, Charles, 1830-1896

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Charles Doe was a justice on the New Hampshire Supreme Court from 1859 to 1874 and served as the chief justice from 1876 to his death in 1896. Born in Derry, N.H. in 1830, he attended prep schools, Harvard College circa 1844-45, and graduated from Dartmouth College in 1849. He then attended Harvard Law School and served as an assistant senate clerk, county solicitor, and practiced law for five years before being appointed to the high court. During his time there Doe was known as a reformer who h...

Ela, Jacob H. (Jacob Hart), 1820-1884

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