Richard Yates letters4079509Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-10-02 21:29:08 -0400.Description is written in: English, Latin script.Describing Archives: A Content Standard Rare Book and Manuscript Library Richard Yates letters Yates, Richard, 1815-1873 4079509 MS#1399 English /repositories/2/resources/3271 1 box 1 box (25 items) 1860-1868 Arrangement

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 Summary

Correspondence of Richard Yates, Governor of Illinois, with outstanding contemporaries including Abraham Lincoln, Edwin M. Stanton, Lyman Trumbull, and Thaddeus Stevens.

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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Richard Yates letters; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

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Type of reproduction--Photostatic copies

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Holder of originals: Originals are in. Illinois State Library

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 Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Bancroft - 1E. Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--12/--/53. Accession number--M-53-12.

 Processing Information

Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 09/--/89.

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 Governors -- Illinois Politicians Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Stanton, Edwin M (Edwin McMasters), 1814-1869 Yates, Richard, 1815-1873 Trumbull, Lyman, 1813-1896 Stevens, Thaddeus, 1792-1868 Richard Yates letters/repositories/2/archival_objects/17679021