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[Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878]. [Article on the party prejudice of certain voters in relation to the presidential election of 1848]
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[Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878]. [Remarks on party politics in U.S. presidential election of 1848]
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Letters, manuscripts (including Welles' 1846-1849 diaries), documents and ephemera covering Welles' career as a naval administrator: Chief of Bureau of Provision & Clothing for the Navy, 1846-1849; Secretary of the Navy, 1861-1869 (requests for appointments, purchase of government vessels by George D. Morgan); criticism of Welles's successor, George Maxwell Robeson, and Robeson's assistant David Dixon Porter. Naval operations during the Civil War, including blockades, letters of marque, and the capture of New Orleans in April, 1862; Welles' views on Reconstruction politics; Abraham Lincoln, and Andrew Johnson. Much of the correspondence is written to Welles' son, Edgar T. Welles.
WE 459
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[Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878]. [Election of 1848 and the need for reorganization of the Democratic party in conformity with principles: an article]
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WE 471
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[Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878]. [Article: fraud practiced on the voters by the Whigs]
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Letters, manuscripts (including Welles' 1846-1849 diaries), documents and ephemera covering Welles' career as a naval administrator: Chief of Bureau of Provision & Clothing for the Navy, 1846-1849; Secretary of the Navy, 1861-1869 (requests for appointments, purchase of government vessels by George D. Morgan); criticism of Welles's successor, George Maxwell Robeson, and Robeson's assistant David Dixon Porter. Naval operations during the Civil War, including blockades, letters of marque, and the capture of New Orleans in April, 1862; Welles' views on Reconstruction politics; Abraham Lincoln, and Andrew Johnson. Much of the correspondence is written to Welles' son, Edgar T. Welles.
WE 475
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[Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878]. [Article relating to the unity of the democratic party and the slavery problem]
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WE 468
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[Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878]. [Article on the question of naval yard]
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WE 512
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[Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878]. [Article on the merits of Taylor and Cass]
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WE 457