Papers of Timothy Davis, 1856-1885 (bulk 1856-1859).

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Papers of Timothy Davis, 1856-1885 (bulk 1856-1859).

Scrapbook containing correspondence, clippings, pamphlets, and other papers, chiefly 1856-1859, relating to Davis' congressional career. Correspondents include George Coggeshall, Caleb Cushing, William Pitt Fessenden, and George B. Loring.

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Coggeshall, George, 1784-1861

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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...

Davis, Timothy, 1821-1888

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U.S. representative from Massachusetts. From the description of Papers of Timothy Davis, 1856-1885 (bulk 1856-1859). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81681463 ...

Fessenden, William Pitt, 1806-1869

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Republican legislator from Maine who became a U.S. Representative, Senator, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and Secretary of the Treasury. He was a strong opponent of slavery. From the description of Papers, 1837-1869. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 17462689 William Pitt Fesssenden was a U.S. senator from Maine (1854-1864, 1865-1869) and Secretary of the Treasury during the Civil War (1864-1865). His sons, General Francis and Brigadier General ...

Loring, George B. (George Bailey), 1817-1891

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