Daniel S. Dickinson letter, 1857 Aug. 3.

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Daniel S. Dickinson letter, 1857 Aug. 3.

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Letter from Dickinson, written from Binghamton, N.Y., to N. B. Morse, Edmund W. Fiske, James Humphrey, C. P. Smith, and Edmund Driggs, indicating that Dickinson will participate in the festive honors proposed to be extended to the Hon. Henry C. Murphy, lawyer, politician, diplomat, and newspaper editor, of Brooklyn, N.Y.

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Morse, N. B.

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Driggs, Edmund

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Smith, C. P., of Brooklyn, N.Y.

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Fiske, Edmund W.

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Dickinson, Daniel S. (Daniel Stevens), 1800-1866

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U.S. Senator from New York; b. in Goshen, Conn., moved with his parents to Guilford, N.Y., in 1806; studied law and began practice in Guilford, N.Y.; moved to Binghamton and became first president of the City of Binghamton in 1834; state legislator; in 1844 appointed and subsequently elected as a Democrat to the U.S. Senate; reelected in 1845 and served until 1851; resumed the practice of law; elected attorney general of New York in 1861; appointed by Abraham Lincoln as U.S. attorne...

Humphrey, James, 1811-1866

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Murphy, Henry Cruse, 1810-1882

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Henry Cruse Murphy, a New York lawyer and politician; admitted to the bar 1833, prosecuting attorney for King's County, N.Y., owner and editor of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y. in 1842-43, elected to serve in the U.S. House of Rep. 1843-1845 and 1847-1849, minister in resident to the Netherlands 1857-1861, state senator 1861-1873. From the description of Short Description of the Discovery and of the more particular fortunes of new Netherland formerly a plantation o...