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Correspondence relating primarily to the U.S. Post Office Dept.; Democratic Party; politics; legislation; patronage; the secession crisis of 1860-1861; King's literary, historical, and social activities; and social life in Washington, D.C., in the latter half of the 19th century. Correspondents include Adam Badeau, Chauncey F. Black, James Buchanan, Nahum Capen, Schuyler Colfax, Andrew Gregg Curtin, George Ticknor Curtis, J.C. Bancroft Davis, John A. Dix, William Maxwell Evarts, John W. Forney, Edward Miner Gallaudet, Hannibal Hamlin, William Harkness, Joseph R. Hawley, Joseph Holt, John James Ingalls, Harriet Lane Johnston, De B. Randolph Keim, George Kennan, Robert Todd Lincoln, Hugh McCulloch, Justin S. Morrill, Levi P. Morton, Crosby Stuart Noyes, Franklin Pierce, Benjamin Perley Poore, Fitz-John Porter, Daniel Edgar Sickles, Ainsworth Rand Spofford, John C. Spooner, Moses Coit Tyler, John Wanamaker, and Robert C. Winthrop. Also includes correspondence of his son, Horatio C. King, with Fitz-John Porter and Daniel Edgar Sickles.
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Correspondence, Social life and customs, Political Patronage, Secession, Intellectual life, Politics and government, United States, Democratic Party (U.S.), United States. Post Office Dept.People
Chauncey F. Black, William Maxwell Evarts (1818-1901), John A. Dix (1798-1879), Fitz-John Porter (1822-1901), Justin S. Morrill (1810-1898), Robert Todd Lincoln (1843-1926), John W. Forney (1817-1881), Schuyler Colfax (1823-1885), Benjamin Perley Poore (1820-1887), William Harkness (1837-1903), Ainsworth Rand Spofford (1825-1908), James Buchanan (1791-1868), John C. Spooner (1843-1919), Hugh McCulloch (1808-1895), George Kennan (1845-1924), De B. Randolph Keim (1841-1914), George Ticknor Curtis (1812-1894), Daniel Edgar Sickles (1825-1914), John James Ingalls (1833-1900), Levi P. Morton (1824-1920), John Wanamaker (1838-1922), Robert C. Winthrop (1809-1894), J. C. Bancroft Davis (1822-1907), Moses Coit Tyler (1835-1900), Hannibal Hamlin (1809-1891), Franklin Pierce (1804-1869), Edward Miner Gallaudet (1837-1917), Joseph R. Hawley (1826-1905), Andrew Gregg Curtin (1815-1894), Joseph Holt (1807-1894), Adam Badeau (1831-1895), Horatio C. King (1837-1918), Harriet Lane Johnston (1830-1903), Crosby Stuart Noyes (1825-1908), Nahum Capen (1804-1886)Places
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Open to research.
Gift, Mrs. Horatio King, 1911-1922.
Purchase, 1948.
U.S. postmaster general, editor, and author.
Collection material in English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Division and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010222
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