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US political collection 1800s US Senators, Political Figures Anti Slavery American Civil War Autographs. Black autograph book containing more than 150 politicians signature pieces dating back to the American Civil War. May yield some good value names. William H Seward 1801, 1872 was US Secretary of State from 1861 to 1869, and earlier served as Governor of New York and US Senator. Simon Cameron 1799, 1889 American politician who served as US Secretary of War for Abraham Lincoln at the start of the American Civil War. Hugh McCulloch 1808, 1895 American statesman who served two non-consecutive terms as US Treasury Secretary under three presidents. John A Dix. 1808, 1895 American statesman who served two non-consecutive terms as US Treasury Secretary. Thurlow Weed 1797, 1882 New York newspaper publisher and Whig and Republican politician. Charles K Tuckermank signature piece 1827, 1896 American diplomat, writer and the first American minister resident to Greece. Samuel J Tilden 1814, 1886 was the 25th Governor New York and the Democratic candidate for president in the disputed election of 1876. W L Marcy 1786, 1857 American lawyer, politician, and judge who served as US Senator, Governor of New York, US Secretary of War and US Secretary of State. Edward Everett 1794, 1865 American politician, pastor, educator, diplomat, and orator from Massachusetts. Thomas A Hendricks 1819, 1885 American politician who served the 21st Vice President of the US 1885. Reverdy Johnson 1796, 1876 statesman and jurist from Maryland. He gained fame as a defence attorney, defending notables such as Sanford of the Dred Scott case, Maj. Gen. Fitz John Porter at his court-martial, and Mary Surratt, alleged conspirator in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Samuel C Pomeroy January 3, 1816, 1891 US Senator from Kansas in the mid-19th century, serving in the US Senate during the American Civil War.Lazarus W Powell October 6, 1812, 1867 was the 19th Governor of Kentucky, serving from 1851 to 1855. William Sprague 1830, 1915 was the 27th Governor of Rhode Island from 1860 to 1863, and US Senator from 1863 to 1875. Edwin D Morgan 1811, 1883 was the 21st Governor of New York from 1859 to 1862 and served in the US Senate from 1863 to 1869. Charles R Buckalew 1821, 1899 He served in both the US House and Senate. Benjamin Wade 1800, 1878 US Senator from Ohio known for his leading role among the Radical Republicans. James A McDougall, 1817, 1867 American attorney and politician elected to state wide office in two US states, then to the US House of Representatives and US Senate. Waitman T Willey 1811, 1900 Virginia lawyer and politician from Morgantown. John Conness 1821, 1909 first-generation Irish-American businessman who served as a US Senator 1863-1869 from California during the American Civil War and the early years of Reconstruction. John Sherman 1823, 1900 politician from the US state of Ohio during the American Civil War and into the late nineteenth century. Alexander Ramsey 1815, 1903 American politician. He served as a Whig and Republican over a variety of offices between the 1840s and the 1880s. M Morrill 1813, 1883 American statesman who served as the 28th Governor of Maine, in the US Senate and as Secretary of the Treasury appointed by President Ulysses S. Grant. Jacob M Howard 1805, 1871 US Representative and US Senator from the state of Michigan during and after the American Civil War. Solomon Foot 1802, 1866 Vermont politician and attorney. He held a variety of offices during his career, including Speaker of the Vermont House of Representatives, States Attorney for Rutland County, Member of the US House of Representatives, and US Senator. Edgar Cowan 1815, 1885 American lawyer and Republican politician from Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Daniel Clark circa 1766, August 13, 1813 was the first Delegate from the Territory of Orleans to the US House of Representatives. James H Lane. 1814, 1866 partisan during the Bleeding Kansas period that immediately preceded the American Civil War. Ira Harris 1802, 1875 American jurist and senator from New York. He lso a friend of Abraham Lincoln. James R Doolittle 1815, 1897 American politician who served as a senator from Wisconsin. Lyman R Trumbull 1813, 1896 US Senator from Illinois and the co-author of the Thirteenth Amendment to the US Constitution. Morton S Wilkinson 1819, 1894 American politician. John C Ten Eyck 1814, 1879 US Senator from New Jersey during the American Civil War. Henry B Anthony 1815, 1884 US newspaperman and political figure. Garrett Davis 1801, 1872 US Senator and Representative from Kentucky. Jacob Collamer 1791, 1865 American politician from Vermont. He served in the House of Representatives, as Postmaster General in the cabinet of President Zachary Taylor, and as a Senator. Henry Wilson 1812, 1875 was the 18th Vice President of the US 1873-75 and a Senator from Massachusetts 1855-73. James Coombs John S Carlile, 1817, 1878 American merchant, lawyer, and politician, including a US Senator. James W Grimes 1816, 1872 American politician, serving as the third Governor of Iowa and a US Senator from Iowa. WM P Fessenden Henry S Lane 1811, 1881 US Representative, Senator, and the 13th Governor of Indiana. Lafayette Foster 1806, 1880 American politician and lawyer from Connecticut. He served in the US Senate from 1855 to 1867 and judge in the Connecticut Supreme Court from 1870 to 1876. James Harlan 1820, 1899 US Cabinet Secretary at the US Department of Interior 1865-1866 under President Andrew Johnson. Charles Sumner, 1811, 1874 American politician and US Senator from Massachusetts. John P Hale 1806, 1873 American politician and lawyer from New Hampshire. He served in the US House of Representatives from 1843 to 1845 and in the US Senate from 1847 to 1853 and again from 1855 to 1865. Timothy O Howe 1816, 1883 US Senate, representing the state of Wisconsin from 1861 to 1879. He also served as US Postmaster General from 1881 until his death in 1883. Willard Saulsberry 1820, 1892 member of the Democratic Party, who served as Attorney General of Delaware, US Senator from Delaware and Chancellor of Delaware. William A Richardson 1811, 1875 prominent Illinois Democratic politician before and during the American Civil War. Thomas H Hicks 1798, 1865 politician in the divided border-state of Maryland during the American Civil War. James W Nesmith 1820, 1885 American politician and lawyer from Oregon. Zachariah Chandler 1813, 1879 American businessman, politician, one of the founders of the Republican Party. James Dixon 1814, 1873 US Representative and Senator from Connecticut. B Gratz Brown 1826, 1885 American politician. 20th Governor of Missouri. James M Whiton John D Stiles 1822, 1896 Democratic member of the US House of Representatives. William S Holman 1822, 1897 lawyer, judge and politician from Dearborn County, Indiana. William Radford 1814, 1870 US Representative from New York during the latter half of the American Civil War. Andrew J Rogers 1828, 1900 Represented New Jerseys 4th congressional district in the US House of. Sydenham E Ancona 1824, 1913 Democratic member of the US House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. James S Brown 1824, 1878 American lawyer and Democratic politician from Wisconsin who served in Congress. Alexander Long 1816, 1886 Democratic US Congressman who served in Congress from 1863 to 1865. James F McDowell 1825, 1887 US Representative from Indiana. Henry Grider 1796, 1866 US Representative from Kentucky Godlove S Orth 1817, 1882 US Congressman from Indiana and acting-Lieutenant Governor of Indiana. Amos Myers 1824, 1893 Republican member of the US House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. John R Eden 1826, 1909 US Representative from Illinois. Anthony L Knapp 1828, 1881 US Representative from Illinois, brother of Robert McCarty Knapp.
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