Collection number: MS 109
Size:
(1 item)
(0.10 cu.ft.)
About Salmon P. Chase (1808-1873)
Salmon P. Chase was born and educated in New Hampshire and went on to become Chief Justice, U.S. Supreme Court, Governor of Ohio, Secretary of the Treasury, and a founder of the Republican Party.
About the Salmon P. Chase Letter
A two page letter from the Treasury Dept. [Washington, D.C.] to Major-General Henry H. Halleck that concerns Halleck’s opening of the Cumberland River to Union navigation and discusses the lack of communication between Lincoln’s Cabinet in Washington and Union Generals in the field.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
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Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Preferred Citation
Salmon P. Chase Letter, Mar. 9, 1862, MS 109, Milne Special Collections and Archives, University of New Hampshire Library, Durham, NH, USA.
Acquisitions Information
Purchased: Paul Richards, Apr. 8, 1980 (Accession number: 7953)