Papers. 1842-1905.

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Papers. 1842-1905.

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Letters and genealogy from family and friends, written to and by Coffey - re. life in Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, - farming, family matters, business papers, etc. One ALS (5-28-64) re. Civil War conditions written by soldier. Also copy of letter from W.T. Sherman to Gov. Dennison (11-6-61) re. military command in Kentucky.

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Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891

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Dennison, William, 1815-1882

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Coffey, William E.

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