Seymour, Horatio, 1810-1886.

Horatio Seymour correspondence and biographical note, 1856-1867. - 5 items.

Open to research.

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.

mm 79001718


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)