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1867 Autograph Letter Signed by Robert Safford Hale, Lawyer and Congressman, Vermont-native
by Robert Safford Hale
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Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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About This Item
Washington, D.C. January 15, 1867. Quarto. 8-pages. Very good.
A lengthy 8-page letter by Robert Safford Hale (1822-1881) that is exclusively filled with genealogical and family information.
Author of Thomas Hale the Glover of Newbury, Mass., (1635) and his Descendants. (1877), Hale "published in addition an important argument as counsel and a report as agent of the United States, before the British and American Mixed Commission, and possibly some speeches in Congress. Mr. Hale, son of the late Hon. Harry Hale, of Chelsea, Vt., was born in that town September 24. 1822; graduated at the University of Vermont, 1842; read law and settled at Elizabethtown. Essex county, New York, for the practice of his profession: was Judge of Essex County Court, 185,6-64; Regent of the University of New York, 1859; elected to the 39th and 45d Congresses." (Davis, Vermont Bibliography, p112)
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- Ian Brabner, Rare Americana (ABAA)
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- 3731903
- Title
- 1867 Autograph Letter Signed by Robert Safford Hale, Lawyer and Congressman, Vermont-native
- Author
- Robert Safford Hale
- Book Condition
- Used
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Our inventory encompasses a broad spectrum of collecting interests, with a special focus on 18th- and 19th-century American history, including African-American history, women's history, and unique or unusual materials documenting the American experience. In our stock, you will also find rare pamphlets, documents, letters and correspondence, journals, diaries, significant archives, as well as original art, graphics, and photographs.
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