Powell Clayton letters to B. J. Rosewater, 1898-1901.

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Powell Clayton letters to B. J. Rosewater, 1898-1901.

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Thirteen TLS from Powell Clayton, most written from Mexico, to "Ben" J. Rosewater, in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Most letters concern news of Arkansas politics, Republican conventions, and visits by Clayton to Arkansas. Also discussed is news of Eureka Springs politics. A few letters were written while Clayton was travelling in the United States.

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Rosewater, B. J. (Benjamin J.), 1857-1943

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Clayton, Powell, 1833-1914

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Powell Foulk Clayton was born in Bethel Township, Pennsylvania, to John and Ann (Clarke) Clayton. The Clayton family was descended from early Quaker settlers of Pennsylvania. Clayton's ancestor William Clayton emigrated from Chichester, England, was a personal friend and associate of William Penn as well as one of nine justices who sat at the Upland Court in 1681. Clayton attended the Forwood School in Wilmington, Delaware and the Pennsylvania Literary, Scientific, and Military Academy in Bri...

Republican Party (Ark.)

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