Hannibal Hamlin papers, 1828-1891

Creator:
Hamlin, Hannibal, 1809-1891
Extent:
4 positive reels 1 box and 9 Reels 9 print master reels 30851 to 30859
Language:
English .
Scope and content:

Letters to Hamlin and to Charles Hamlin and Elijah L. Hamlin, letters of condolence, speeches, and newspapers clippings. Correspondents include James G. Blaine, Salmon P. Chase, Neal Dow, William Pitt Fessenden, Thaomas B. Reed, and William H. Seward.

Biographical / historical:

Vice President of the U.S. under Lincoln, 1861-1865, member of congress from Maine, Governor of Maine, and U.S. Minister to Spain, 1881-82.

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is located on-site.

This collection has no restrictions.

Terms of access:

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred citation:

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Hannibal Hamlin papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

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