Papers of Thomas Henry Nelson, 1861-1866.

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Papers of Thomas Henry Nelson, 1861-1866.

Chiefly correspondence, instructions, and dispatches with enclosures exchanged between William H. Seward, U.S. Secretary of State, and Nelson, U.S. Minister to Chile, relating to U.S.-Chilean relations, claims of U.S. citizens, consulate at Valparaiso, and the hostilities between Spain and Chile (1865-1866). Other correspondents include James Churchman and Manuel Alcalde.

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Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872

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William Henry Seward was born in Florida, Orange County, New York, on May 16, 1801. He was the son of Samuel S. Seward and Mary (Jennings) Seward. He graduated from Union College in 1820, studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1822. In 1823, he moved to Auburn, New York, where he entered Judge Elijah Miller's law office. He married Frances Adeline Miller, Judge Miller's daughter, in 1824. Seward was interested in politics early in his career and became actively involved in the Anti-Masonic m...

Nelson, Thomas Henry, 1823-1896

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Lawyer and diplomat. From the description of Papers of Thomas Henry Nelson, 1861-1866. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71061617 Republican leader. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Terre Haut, to President Lincoln, 1861 Jun. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270610838 ...

United States. Legation (Chile)

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Alcalde, Manuel

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Churchman, James E. (James Enoch), -1917

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