1. Creator/Author:
  2. Fessenden, Francis, (1)

Life and public services of William Pitt Fessenden : United States senator from Maine 1854-1864, secretary of the Treasury 1864-1865, United States senator from Maine 1865-1869 /

Other Title:
William Pitt Fessenden
Authors:
Fessenden, James D., Fessenden, Francis,
Other Authors:
Fessenden, James D.
Item ID:
71200908406315
Publisher:
Boston ; New York : Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1907 (Cambridge : Riverside Press)
Call Number:
E415.9 .F4 1907
Physical Description:
2 v. in 1 : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Topic:
Statesmen -- Maine -- Biography.
Legislators -- Maine -- Biography.
Fessenden, William Pitt, 1806-1869.
United States -- History -- 1849-1877.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1849-1877.
Maine -- Biography.
Note:
Arranged for publication, after the author's death, by James D. Fessenden.; Vol. 2 includes index.; CLICK ON WEB ADDRESS TO REACH THIS DOCUMENT.; v. 1. Before entering United States Senate, 1806-1854 -- Anti-slavery sentiment growing, 1854-1859 -- Lincoln elected ; South recedes, 1859-1861 -- Chairman of finance committee, 1861-1864 -- Seward and Stanton ; Negro soldiers ; Legal tender, 1862-1864 -- Secretary of the Treasury, 1864-1865 --; v. 2. Reconstruction, 1865-1866 -- Radical and conservative senators, 1866-1868 -- Impeachment trial, January to June, 1868 -- Aftermath of impeachment, 1868 -- Repudiation of national debt rejected by the people ; Death of Senator Fessenden, 1868-1869 -- Home letters ; Eulogiums.; Bound in cloth.
OCLC Number:
ocm20771312
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Available for Viewing:
By appointment only
Category:
Books & Pamphlets