Edward Bates papers, 1818-1904 (bulk 1861-1864).

By: Material type: Mixed materialsMixed materialsDescription: 311 items; 2 containers; 2 microfilm reels; 0.6 linear feetSubject(s): Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Microfilm edition available, no. 19,769.
Summary: Correspondence, a diary, newspaper clippings, printed material, and other papers reflecting Bates's career in Missouri state politics and the U.S. House of Representatives and as U.S. attorney general. Includes memoranda read to President Lincoln's cabinet, Bates's opinion on the admission of West Virginia into the Union, and his statement entitled The Present Condition of the Country. Correspondents include C.R. Fritsch, Abraham Lincoln, and William T. Sherman.
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Correspondence, a diary, newspaper clippings, printed material, and other papers reflecting Bates's career in Missouri state politics and the U.S. House of Representatives and as U.S. attorney general. Includes memoranda read to President Lincoln's cabinet, Bates's opinion on the admission of West Virginia into the Union, and his statement entitled The Present Condition of the Country. Correspondents include C.R. Fritsch, Abraham Lincoln, and William T. Sherman.

Microfilm edition available, no. 19,769.

Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1988.

Lawyer, politician, and U.S. attorney general.

Collection material in English.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006047

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