Caleb Cushing Papers, 1699-1835.

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Caleb Cushing Papers, 1699-1835.

Items belonging to Caleb Cushing, a Newburyport, Mass. man, relating to his activities as a lawyer, politician, orator and author.

Five items: Legal document from 1699, letters, one journal, two printed items.

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Cushing, Caleb, 1800-1879

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Cushing served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1835- 1843, and as special U.S. Envoy to China from 1843-1845. His career also included a term as U.S. Attorney General from 1852-1857. From the description of Letters to Thomas Mayo Brewer and Henry Vose, 1843, 1858. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234342903 U.S cabinet official and representative from Massachusetts, army officer, diplomat, and lawyer. From the description of Caleb Cushin...