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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC07483.24 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1860s |
| Title | Gerrit Smith to E.L. Wyler [?] Esq. regarding the presidential election of 1868 |
| Date | 20 August 1868 |
| Author | Smith, Gerrit (1797-1874) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Recipient's name is illegible. Mentions Ulysses S. Grant/ Schuyler Colfax running for president/ vice president in the election of 1868 and states he is in support of them. |
| Subjects | Reform Movement Children and Family Debt Law Finance Politics President Election Government and Civics |
| People | Smith, Gerrit (1797-1874) Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) (1822-1885) Colfax, Schuyler (1823-1885) |
| Place written | Petersboro, New York |
| Theme | The Presidency |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Additional Information | Smith was a United States reformer, abolitionist, politician, and philanthropist. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |