Papers of Israel Washburn, 1838-1908.

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Papers of Israel Washburn, 1838-1908.

Principally correspondence concerning politics in Maine during the early years of the Civil War and such national events as the Kansas-Nebraska act, the presidential elections of 1856 and 1860, the formation of the Republican Party, and the Civil War.

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