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Speeches of Hon. Horatio Seymour, and Hon. John Van Buren : at the grand ratification meeting, at the Cooper Institute, October 13, 1862, with General Scott's prophetic letter
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Horatio Seymour letters
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Twenty-five (25) of the letters are written by Horatio Seymour from his home in Utica, New York. They are addressed to various New York politicians including five Governors of New York: John Thompson Hoffman, Samuel J. Tilden, Lucius Robinson, Grover Cleveland, and David B. Hill. Other recipients include President James Buchanan and Canal Commissioner Adin Thayer. The majority of the letters are recommendation letters written by Seymour for various people to obtain various government positions. There is some discussion of New York politics and a letter about charges brought against "Mr. Johnson the Canal Superintendent on this section of the Erie Canal." There is one letter by Senator Francis Kernan to Governor Robinson that includes a handwritten note by Seymour and a letter by John Baxter, Chief of Police of Utica, New York to Governor John Thompson Hoffman asking for a pardon for Thomas Rigney that has note by Horatio Seymour, William J. Bacon, and John F. Seymour. Two letters include notes by New York Congressmen Richard D. Davis and William Fiero Russell.
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Fourth of July, 1879, at Auburn Prison. : Proceedings, and address of Horatio Seymour
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Address of Horatio Seymour at the ceremony of laying the corner stone of the monument at Saratoga, October, 17, 1877
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Address of Horatio Seymour, before the New York State Agricultural Society, at the annual meeting, Wednesday, January 21, 1880
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