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Pleasants, M.F., 1867 January 14

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 35
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This collection consists of biographical and autobiographical letters, written circa 1858 – 1868, concerning 52 Tennessee legislators who lived between 1757 and 1918. The letters were sent to Charles Lanman at his request from the legislators or their surviving relatives for use in Lanman's Dictionary of the United States Congress. Each letter contains biographical information on the statesmen’s lives and careers including specific information on personal achievements, education, and their...
Dates: 1867 January 14