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  <titleInfo>
    <title>James R. Doolittle papers, 1859-1927 (bulk 1859-1896)</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Doolittle, James R. (James Rood)</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1815-1897</namePart>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, speeches, newspaper clippings, and other papers chiefly concerning Doolittle's senate career and his work as a lawyer.  Subjects include slavery, resettlement of African Americans in Africa, political reaction in the Midwest to Andrew Johnson's veto of congressional measures in 1866, the Civil War, Reconstruction, and relations between the U.S. government and American Indians.  Correspondents include Thomas A. Hendricks, Samuel Phillips Lee, Hiram Paulding, Amos Reed, and William Henry Seward.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Microfilm edition available, no. 14,110.</note>
  <note>Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service.</note>
  <note>In part, transcripts made by Duane Mowry from originals in his possession. [S.l.].</note>
  <note>Jurist and U.S. senator from Wisconsin.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Hendricks, Thomas A. (Thomas Andrews)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1819-1885</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Johnson, Andrew</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1808-1875</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Lee, Samuel Phillips</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1812-1897</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Paulding, Hiram</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1797-1878</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Reed, Amos</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>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>African Americans</topic>
    <geographic>Africa</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Indians of North America</topic>
    <topic>Government relations</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Slavery</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Middle West</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
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    <occupation>Jurists</occupation>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Senators, U.S. Congress</occupation>
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