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Letter from Schuyler Colfax to Richard W. Thompson

Creator:: Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885
Collection:: Richard W. Thompson Collection
Location:: Washington, D.C.
Date of Original:: 1868
Description:: Letter, 20 cm, on Fortieth Congress, U.S. House of Representatives letterhead, noting that Colfax does not have extra copies of the Congressional Globe related to the authorization of Greenbacks. Also discusses the strength of the Republican platform and the Democrats being ""utterly at sea"" regarding both platforms and candidates.
Subject:: Thompson, Richard W. (Richard Wigginton), 1809-1900--Correspondence; Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ); Democratic Party (U.S.)

Category:: Manuscripts & Documents
Format of Original:: Manuscript
Item ID:: 71200908302056
Holding Institution:: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Digital File ID:: 71200908302056
Available for Viewing:: By appointment only
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