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Folder SC-21

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Contains 11 Results:

Letter from William Allen (Greenville), 1859 October 27

 Item — Folder: SC-21, Item: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains autobiographical letters written in the nineteenth century by United States congressmen from Ohio. Most were written to Charles Lanman in response to Lanman’s request for biographical information to compose his Dictionary of the United States Congress. These letters feature information such as the congressman’s birth date, education, profession, and positions held. Some are written as letters addressed to Lanman, while others respond concisely to Lanman’s request for...
Dates: 1859 October 27

Narrative description of William Allen’s life, circa 1859

 Item — Folder: SC-21, Item: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains autobiographical letters written in the nineteenth century by United States congressmen from Ohio. Most were written to Charles Lanman in response to Lanman’s request for biographical information to compose his Dictionary of the United States Congress. These letters feature information such as the congressman’s birth date, education, profession, and positions held. Some are written as letters addressed to Lanman, while others respond concisely to Lanman’s request for...
Dates: circa 1859

Letter from Moses Bledso Corwin (Urbana), 1858 October 21

 Item — Folder: SC-21, Item: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains autobiographical letters written in the nineteenth century by United States congressmen from Ohio. Most were written to Charles Lanman in response to Lanman’s request for biographical information to compose his Dictionary of the United States Congress. These letters feature information such as the congressman’s birth date, education, profession, and positions held. Some are written as letters addressed to Lanman, while others respond concisely to Lanman’s request for...
Dates: 1858 October 21

Narrative description of Aaron Harlan’s life, circa 1859

 Item — Folder: SC-21, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains autobiographical letters written in the nineteenth century by United States congressmen from Ohio. Most were written to Charles Lanman in response to Lanman’s request for biographical information to compose his Dictionary of the United States Congress. These letters feature information such as the congressman’s birth date, education, profession, and positions held. Some are written as letters addressed to Lanman, while others respond concisely to Lanman’s request for...
Dates: circa 1859

Letter from John Franklin McKinney (Piqua), written on back of letter from Charles Lanman, 1863 October 23

 Item — Folder: SC-21, Item: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains autobiographical letters written in the nineteenth century by United States congressmen from Ohio. Most were written to Charles Lanman in response to Lanman’s request for biographical information to compose his Dictionary of the United States Congress. These letters feature information such as the congressman’s birth date, education, profession, and positions held. Some are written as letters addressed to Lanman, while others respond concisely to Lanman’s request for...
Dates: 1863 October 23

Autograph letter from John A. McMahon, 1883 June 27

 Item — Folder: SC-21, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains autobiographical letters written in the nineteenth century by United States congressmen from Ohio. Most were written to Charles Lanman in response to Lanman’s request for biographical information to compose his Dictionary of the United States Congress. These letters feature information such as the congressman’s birth date, education, profession, and positions held. Some are written as letters addressed to Lanman, while others respond concisely to Lanman’s request for...
Dates: 1883 June 27

Letter written by Matthias H. Nichols (Mercer County) recommending John Morris Ruckman for a position in the Naval Academy, 1837 July 20

 Item — Folder: SC-21, Item: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains autobiographical letters written in the nineteenth century by United States congressmen from Ohio. Most were written to Charles Lanman in response to Lanman’s request for biographical information to compose his Dictionary of the United States Congress. These letters feature information such as the congressman’s birth date, education, profession, and positions held. Some are written as letters addressed to Lanman, while others respond concisely to Lanman’s request for...
Dates: 1837 July 20

Letter written by Matthias H. Nichols to Matthias Martin, 1832 July 9 or 1834 July 9

 Item — Folder: SC-21, Item: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains autobiographical letters written in the nineteenth century by United States congressmen from Ohio. Most were written to Charles Lanman in response to Lanman’s request for biographical information to compose his Dictionary of the United States Congress. These letters feature information such as the congressman’s birth date, education, profession, and positions held. Some are written as letters addressed to Lanman, while others respond concisely to Lanman’s request for...
Dates: 1832 July 9 or 1834 July 9

Information about two circulars that Lanman sent out requesting autobiographical information (photocopies)

 Item — Folder: SC-21, Item: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains autobiographical letters written in the nineteenth century by United States congressmen from Ohio. Most were written to Charles Lanman in response to Lanman’s request for biographical information to compose his Dictionary of the United States Congress. These letters feature information such as the congressman’s birth date, education, profession, and positions held. Some are written as letters addressed to Lanman, while others respond concisely to Lanman’s request for...
Dates: 1831-1863

Biographical sketches of Charles Lanman from biographical encyclopedias (photocopies)

 Item — Folder: SC-21, Item: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains autobiographical letters written in the nineteenth century by United States congressmen from Ohio. Most were written to Charles Lanman in response to Lanman’s request for biographical information to compose his Dictionary of the United States Congress. These letters feature information such as the congressman’s birth date, education, profession, and positions held. Some are written as letters addressed to Lanman, while others respond concisely to Lanman’s request for...
Dates: 1831-1863