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Showing posts with label Cooper Union. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cooper Union. Show all posts
Monday, August 25, 2025

Diary of Horatio Nelson Taft, Saturday, March 8, 1862

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The weather is now fine & the roads are drying up. Troops are coming into the City and crossing over the River. Rumors afloat of fightin...
Thursday, November 14, 2019

Horace Greeley, Henry Ward Beecher et al to Gerrit Smith, June 1865

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June, 1865. Gerrit Smith , Esq., New York: Dear Sir, — The events which, with increasing emphasis are inscribing our national history...
Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Diary of John Hay: Tuesday, December 24, 1863

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I dined to-day with S. S. Cox. He spoke of Greeley’s foolish   Chase explosion the other night at Wendell Phillip’s Cooper Institute meetin...
Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Diary of Gideon Welles: Friday, December 26, 1862

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Some talk in Cabinet of Thayer's scheme of emigration to Florida. 1 Blair read his opinion of the proposition for making a new Stat...
Saturday, November 26, 2016

Diary of Gideon Welles: Saturday, December 20, 1862

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At the meeting last evening there were present of the committee Senators Collamer, Fessenden, Harris, Trumbull, Grimes, Howard, Sumner, and...
Sunday, August 7, 2016

Diary of Gideon Welles: Tuesday, October 14, 1862

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The Secretary of State sends me an important dispatch from Stuart, British Charg é d'Affaires during the absence of Lord Lyons, in whi...

Congressman Owen Lovejoy to William Cullen Bryant, June 18, 1861

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Washington, D.C., June 18, 1861 I write to thank you, for your kindness in presiding at the meeting at Cooper Institute, and for the spe...
Monday, July 20, 2015

Francis Lieber to Major-General Henry W. Halleck, March 20, 1864

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New York, March 20, 1864. . . . You have observed that the Fremont men have held their first meeting. Did I tell you that I was called...