Horatio Seymour correspondence and biographical note, 1856-1867.
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Three ALsS written by Seymour: one (1856 March 16) to an unknown recipient stating his plans to visit Little Falls, N.Y., another (1856 May 9) to S. M. Shaw declaring his dislike for politics, and a third (1856 July 26) to Robert McClelland relating to land grants along the Fox and Wisconsin rivers in Illinois and Wisconsin; ALS (1867 November 13) written by William M. Springer inviting Seymour to become a candidate for the Democratic Party presidential nomination in 1868; and a biograhical note.
Jurist and governor of and U.S. senator from New York.
Collection material in English.
Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.
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McClelland, Robert, 1807-1880 --Correspondence. Shaw, S. M.--Correspondence. Springer, William M.--Correspondence.
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Land grants--Illinois. Land grants--Wisconsin. Presidents--Election--United States--1868. Presidents--Nomination.--United States
Fox River (Wis. and Ill.) Little Falls (N.Y.) New York (State)--Politics and government--1775-1865. United States--Politics and government--1853-1857. United States--Politics and government--1865-1869. Wisconsin River (Wis.)
Governors--New York (State) Jurists. Public officials--New York (State) Senators, U.S. Congress--New York (State)