Box SC1850-1899.007
Container
Contains 12 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to Oscar Wadsworth, 4 March 1860
Item — Box: SC1850-1899.007, Folder: 4237.01
Content Description
From the Collection:
The letters that constitute this collection detail former Michigan representative Hestor L. Stevens’s law business in Washington, DC, during the election of 1860 and the beginning of the Civil War. Stevens, a Democrat, was a partisan of Stephen Douglas, and Stevens wrote critically of his own party after the loss. There is a poignant letter describing the death of his wife, Charlotte White Sedgewick Stevens (1811-1860). Stevens’s letters describe life in Washington during the early days of both...
Dates:
4 March 1860
Letter to Oscar Wadsworth, 21 May 1860
Item — Box: SC1850-1899.007, Folder: 4237.01
Content Description
From the Collection:
The letters that constitute this collection detail former Michigan representative Hestor L. Stevens’s law business in Washington, DC, during the election of 1860 and the beginning of the Civil War. Stevens, a Democrat, was a partisan of Stephen Douglas, and Stevens wrote critically of his own party after the loss. There is a poignant letter describing the death of his wife, Charlotte White Sedgewick Stevens (1811-1860). Stevens’s letters describe life in Washington during the early days of both...
Dates:
21 May 1860
Letter to Oscar Wadsworth, 12 June 1860
Item — Box: SC1850-1899.007, Folder: 4237.01
Content Description
From the Collection:
The letters that constitute this collection detail former Michigan representative Hestor L. Stevens’s law business in Washington, DC, during the election of 1860 and the beginning of the Civil War. Stevens, a Democrat, was a partisan of Stephen Douglas, and Stevens wrote critically of his own party after the loss. There is a poignant letter describing the death of his wife, Charlotte White Sedgewick Stevens (1811-1860). Stevens’s letters describe life in Washington during the early days of both...
Dates:
12 June 1860
Letter to Oscar Wadsworth, 02 October 1860
Item — Box: SC1850-1899.007, Folder: 4237.01
Content Description
From the Collection:
The letters that constitute this collection detail former Michigan representative Hestor L. Stevens’s law business in Washington, DC, during the election of 1860 and the beginning of the Civil War. Stevens, a Democrat, was a partisan of Stephen Douglas, and Stevens wrote critically of his own party after the loss. There is a poignant letter describing the death of his wife, Charlotte White Sedgewick Stevens (1811-1860). Stevens’s letters describe life in Washington during the early days of both...
Dates:
02 October 1860
Letter to Oscar Wadsworth, 05 November 1860
Item — Box: SC1850-1899.007, Folder: 4237.01
Content Description
From the Collection:
The letters that constitute this collection detail former Michigan representative Hestor L. Stevens’s law business in Washington, DC, during the election of 1860 and the beginning of the Civil War. Stevens, a Democrat, was a partisan of Stephen Douglas, and Stevens wrote critically of his own party after the loss. There is a poignant letter describing the death of his wife, Charlotte White Sedgewick Stevens (1811-1860). Stevens’s letters describe life in Washington during the early days of both...
Dates:
05 November 1860
Letter to Oscar Wadsworth, 14 December 1860
Item — Box: SC1850-1899.007, Folder: 4237.01
Content Description
From the Collection:
The letters that constitute this collection detail former Michigan representative Hestor L. Stevens’s law business in Washington, DC, during the election of 1860 and the beginning of the Civil War. Stevens, a Democrat, was a partisan of Stephen Douglas, and Stevens wrote critically of his own party after the loss. There is a poignant letter describing the death of his wife, Charlotte White Sedgewick Stevens (1811-1860). Stevens’s letters describe life in Washington during the early days of both...
Dates:
14 December 1860
Letter to Oscar Wadsworth, 03 March 1861
Item — Box: SC1850-1899.007, Folder: 4237.01
Content Description
From the Collection:
The letters that constitute this collection detail former Michigan representative Hestor L. Stevens’s law business in Washington, DC, during the election of 1860 and the beginning of the Civil War. Stevens, a Democrat, was a partisan of Stephen Douglas, and Stevens wrote critically of his own party after the loss. There is a poignant letter describing the death of his wife, Charlotte White Sedgewick Stevens (1811-1860). Stevens’s letters describe life in Washington during the early days of both...
Dates:
03 March 1861
Letter to Oscar Wadsworth, 19 June 1861
Item — Box: SC1850-1899.007, Folder: 4237.01
Content Description
From the Collection:
The letters that constitute this collection detail former Michigan representative Hestor L. Stevens’s law business in Washington, DC, during the election of 1860 and the beginning of the Civil War. Stevens, a Democrat, was a partisan of Stephen Douglas, and Stevens wrote critically of his own party after the loss. There is a poignant letter describing the death of his wife, Charlotte White Sedgewick Stevens (1811-1860). Stevens’s letters describe life in Washington during the early days of both...
Dates:
19 June 1861
Letter to Oscar Wadsworth, 14 August 1861
Item — Box: SC1850-1899.007, Folder: 4237.01
Content Description
From the Collection:
The letters that constitute this collection detail former Michigan representative Hestor L. Stevens’s law business in Washington, DC, during the election of 1860 and the beginning of the Civil War. Stevens, a Democrat, was a partisan of Stephen Douglas, and Stevens wrote critically of his own party after the loss. There is a poignant letter describing the death of his wife, Charlotte White Sedgewick Stevens (1811-1860). Stevens’s letters describe life in Washington during the early days of both...
Dates:
14 August 1861
Letter to Oscar Wadsworth, 24 August 1861
Item — Box: SC1850-1899.007, Folder: 4237.01
Content Description
From the Collection:
The letters that constitute this collection detail former Michigan representative Hestor L. Stevens’s law business in Washington, DC, during the election of 1860 and the beginning of the Civil War. Stevens, a Democrat, was a partisan of Stephen Douglas, and Stevens wrote critically of his own party after the loss. There is a poignant letter describing the death of his wife, Charlotte White Sedgewick Stevens (1811-1860). Stevens’s letters describe life in Washington during the early days of both...
Dates:
24 August 1861
Letter to Oscar Wadsworth, 26 August 1861
Item — Box: SC1850-1899.007, Folder: 4237.01
Content Description
From the Collection:
The letters that constitute this collection detail former Michigan representative Hestor L. Stevens’s law business in Washington, DC, during the election of 1860 and the beginning of the Civil War. Stevens, a Democrat, was a partisan of Stephen Douglas, and Stevens wrote critically of his own party after the loss. There is a poignant letter describing the death of his wife, Charlotte White Sedgewick Stevens (1811-1860). Stevens’s letters describe life in Washington during the early days of both...
Dates:
26 August 1861
Letter to Oscar Wadsworth, 22 August 1861
Item — Box: SC1850-1899.007, Folder: 4237.01
Content Description
From the Collection:
The letters that constitute this collection detail former Michigan representative Hestor L. Stevens’s law business in Washington, DC, during the election of 1860 and the beginning of the Civil War. Stevens, a Democrat, was a partisan of Stephen Douglas, and Stevens wrote critically of his own party after the loss. There is a poignant letter describing the death of his wife, Charlotte White Sedgewick Stevens (1811-1860). Stevens’s letters describe life in Washington during the early days of both...
Dates:
22 August 1861