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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Horatio Seymour correspondence and biographical note, 1856-1867</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Seymour, Horatio</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1810-1886</namePart>
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  <abstract>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.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Jurist and governor of and U.S. senator from New York.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <note>Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>McClelland, Robert</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1807-1880</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Shaw, S. M</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Springer, William M</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Democratic Party (U.S.)</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Land grants</topic>
    <geographic>Illinois</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Land grants</topic>
    <geographic>Wisconsin</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Presidents</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Election</topic>
    <temporal>1868</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Presidents</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Nomination</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Fox River (Wis. and Ill.)</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Little Falls (N.Y.)</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>New York (State)</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
    <temporal>1775-1865</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
    <temporal>1853-1857</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
    <temporal>1865-1869</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Wisconsin River (Wis.)</geographic>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Governors</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Jurists</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Public officials</occupation>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Senators, U.S. Congress</occupation>
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