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    <title>Schuyler Colfax correspondence and speeches, 1837-1882</title>
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    <namePart>Colfax, Schuyler</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1823-1885</namePart>
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  <abstract>Correspondence and speeches documenting Colfax's ownership and editorship of the St. Joseph Valley Register, a Whig newspaper in South Bend, Ind.; his involvement in Whig and Republican party politics; and his tenure as U.S. representative from Indiana and as U.S. vice president.  Subjects include state and national politics, operation of the newspaper, events in Washington, D.C., and William T. Sherman.  Correspondents include Henry B. Anthony, Roscoe Conkling, Jay Cooke, Henry L. Dawes, John Sherman, and Alfred Wheeler.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Microfilm edition available for a portion of the collection, no. 14,083.</note>
  <note>Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service.</note>
  <note>U.S. vice president and U.S. representative and newspaper editor of Indiana.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
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      <namePart>Anthony, Henry B. (Henry Bowen)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1815-1884</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Conkling, Roscoe</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1829-1888</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Dawes, Henry L. (Henry Laurens)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1816-1903</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Sherman, John</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1823-1900</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1820-1891</namePart>
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      <namePart>Wheeler, Alfred</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
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      <title>St. Joseph Valley register</title>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>American newspapers</topic>
    <geographic>Indiana</geographic>
    <geographic>South Bend</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Indiana</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
    <temporal>19th century</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
    <temporal>19th century</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Washington (D.C.)</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
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    <occupation>Newspaper editors</occupation>
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    <occupation>Representatives, U.S. Congress</occupation>
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    <occupation>Vice-Presidents</occupation>
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