Letters, 1875-1876.

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Letters, 1875-1876.

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Letter to F. L. Matthews of November 10, 1875 recomending a list of men who would be good exposition judges in various categories. Letter of March 4, 1876 to Joseph R. Hawley recommends Richard P. Morgan, Jr. of Bloomington, Illinois as a Centennial Exposition judge.

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Hawley, Joseph R. (Joseph Roswell), 1826-1905

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Former Union general; U.S. senator from Connecticut (1881-1905). From the description of Autograph memorandum, [between 1881-1905]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70973305 American Amry officer; United States senator from Connecticut. From the description of Autograph telegram signed : Wilmington, N.C., to Major Prince, 1865 May 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270479165 The April 29, 1868 issue of the Hartford (Conn.) Post, page 2, column 2, quotes fr...

Matthews, F. L.

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Centennial Exhibition 1876 Philadelphia, Pa.

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The Centennial Exhibition of 1876 marked the 100th anniversary of American freedom. The celebration took place in Philadelphia from May 10 to November 10 and attracted over eight million visitors. The exhibition spread across 450 acres of ground in Fairmont Park and consisted of over 200 buildings. Planning for the event began in 1870, and in 1871, Congress established the United States Centennial Commission to plan and run the exhibition. The following year saw the incorporation of the Centenni...

Beveridge, John L., 1824-1910

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Governor of Illinois, 1873-1877. From the description of Commission, March 1, 1875. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 739953330 Governor of Illinois (1873-1877). From the description of Letters, 1875-1876. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 748839220 ...