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  <titleInfo>
    <title>B.F. Wade papers, 1832-1886 (bulk 1852-1869)</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Wade, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin)</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1800-1878</namePart>
    <role>
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  <typeOfResource collection="yes" manuscript="yes">mixed material</typeOfResource>
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    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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    <extent>3,500</extent>
    <extent>18</extent>
    <extent>11</extent>
    <extent>4</extent>
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  <abstract>Chiefly correspondence along with printed speeches, business records, maps, and other papers relating primarily to Wade's service as U.S representative from Ohio and to national and Ohio state politics.  Subjects include the elections of 1860, 1864, and 1868; secession; Civil War; U.S. Congress Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War; emancipation and suffrage for African Americans; Reconstruction; the impeachment of Andrew Johnson; Wade's law practice and business, and family affairs.  Correspondents include James A. Briggs, Salmon P. Chase, Jacob D. Cox, Henry Winter Davis, Count Adam G. De Gurowski, William Dennison, John W. Forney, James A. Garfield, Joseph H. Geiger, William A. Goodlow, Abraham Lincoln, R.F. Paine, Donn Piatt, William S. Rosecrans, William Henry Seward, Green Clay Smith, Edwin McMasters Stanton, and Charles Sumner.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Microfilm edition available, no. 14,109.</note>
  <note>Microfilm of originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1968.</note>
  <note>Lawyer, U.S. senator from Ohio, and Republican Party leader.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <note xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009336">Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009336</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Briggs, James A</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">-1889</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1808-1873</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Cox, Jacob D. (Jacob Dolson)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1828-1900</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Davis, Henry Winter</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1817-1865</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
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      <namePart>De Gurowski, Adam G</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1805-1866</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Dennison, William</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1815-1882</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Forney, John W. (John Wien)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1817-1881</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Garfield, James A. (James Abram)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1831-1881</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Geiger, Joseph H</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Goodlow, William A</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Johnson, Andrew</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1808-1875</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Impeachment</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Lincoln, Abraham</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1809-1865</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Paine, R. F. (Robert F.)</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Piatt, Donn</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1819-1891</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Rosecrans, William S. (William Starke)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1819-1898</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Seward, William Henry</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1801-1872</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Smith, Green Clay</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1826-1895</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Stanton, Edwin McMasters</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1814-1869</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Sumner, Charles</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1811-1874</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Wade family</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Congress.</namePart>
      <namePart>Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War.</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>African Americans</topic>
    <topic>Suffrage</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Elections</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <temporal>1860</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Elections</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <temporal>1864</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Elections</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <temporal>1868</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Impeachments</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Practice of law</topic>
    <geographic>Ohio</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Secession</topic>
    <geographic>Southern States</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Slaves</topic>
    <topic>Emancipation</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Ohio</geographic>
    <topic>Commerce</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Ohio</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
    <temporal>1849-1877</temporal>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Lawyers</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Politicians</occupation>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Senators, U.S. Congress</occupation>
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