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Showing posts with label Rutherford B Hayes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rutherford B Hayes. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 5, 2024

General William T. Sherman to Senator John Sherman, February 23, 1886

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ST. LOUIS, Feb. 23, 1886. Dear Brother: I owe you a personal explanation as to why I did not come to Washington during my last visit East...
Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Governor Rutherford B. Hayes, November 4, 1869

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COLUMBUS, November 4, 1869. Honorable Richard M. Corwine, of Cincinnati, Ohio, is a lawyer of large experience, whose practice in the high...

Governor Rutherford B. Hayes to Richard M. Corwine, November 8, 1869

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COLUMBUS, OHIO, November 8, 1869. DEAR CORWINE: You have the joke on me if I have not on you. The word to my eye is plainly judicial not p...

Governor Rutherford B. Hayes to Manning F. Force, November 6, 1869

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COLUMBUS, OHIO, November 6, 1869. DEAR GENERAL: My wife and I both wish to say thank you for the beautiful pictures [reproductions of pain...

Governor Rutherford B. Hayes to Webb C. Hayes, November 7, 1869

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COLUMBUS, OHIO, November 7, 1869. MY DEAR WEBB: Yesterday one of the teachers in the public schools tried an interesting experiment in the...

Governor Rutherford B. Hayes to Donn Piatt, November 7, 1869

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COLUMBUS, OHIO, November 7, 1869. DEAR COLONEL:—Thanks for your call and pencil note at Cincinnati. I was sorry not to see you. I wanted t...

Governor Rutherford B. Hayes to Benjamin F. Potts, November 8, 1869

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COLUMBUS, OHIO, November 8, 1869. DEAR GENERAL:—I congratulate you back again [—on your election to the state Senate]. Some enemy of yours...

Governor Rutherford B. Hayes to General H. K. McConnell, November 9, 1869

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COLUMBUS, OHIO, November 9, 1869. DEAR SIR: I am in receipt of your favor of the 6th inst. in relation to the appointment of State Librari...

Governor Rutherford B. Hayes to Charles Nordhoff, November 10, 1869

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COLUMBUS, OHIO, November 10, 1869. DEAR NORDHOFF: You are not the only "wretch" (I have adopted that good word from you) who har...

Governor Rutherford B. Hayes to Julius Dexter, November 10, 1869

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COLUMBUS, OHIO, November 10, 1869. DEAR SIR: I am in receipt of your note of the 8th. I agree with you as to the importance of securing a ...

Governor Rutherford B. Hayes to Oran Follett, November 11, 1869

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COLUMBUS, OHIO, November 11, 1869. MY DEAR SIR:—I am in receipt of your favor of the 9th in relation to the claims of Mr. Forster and Dr. ...

Governor Rutherford B. Hayes to Unidentified, November 13, 1869

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COLUMBUS, OHIO, November 13, 1869. DEAR SAGE: I am in receipt of yours of yesterday. I will send you reports of [the] Ohio Penitentiary an...
Monday, September 2, 2024

Governor Rutherford B. Hayes to Congressman James A. Garfield, June 26, 1869

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COLUMBUS, June 26, 1869. DEAR GENERAL:—Looking over the letters opened and read hastily on the day of the convention,* I find the enclosed...

Governor Rutherford B. Hayes to William Henry Smith, July 13, 1869

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COLUMBUS, July 13, 1869. DEAR S——:—I am sorry not to be here to meet you. I think of nothing in particular to say. There is a whispering...

Governor Rutherford B. Hayes to Sardis Birchard, August 9, 1869

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COLUMBUS, August 9, 1869. DEAR UNCLE:— . . . I begin campaigning Wednesday. Rosecrans' declination does not affect it much. He would ...

Governor Rutherford B. Hayes to Sardis Birchard, August 16, 1869

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COLUMBUS, August 16, 1869. DEAR UNCLE:—The business of the office and the canvass keep me busy. I go to Chillicothe at noon and will be ab...

Governor Rutherford B. Hayes to D. W. Canfield, August 27, 1869

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COLUMBUS, August 27, 1869. MY DEAR SIR:—I wrote the enclosed [following] letter to the editor of the Democrat, but noticing that he refers...

Governor Rutherford B. Hayes to Julius O. Converse, August 27, 1869

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COLUMBUS, August 27, 1869. MY DEAR SIR:—I have read the article you send me. The spirit of it is so just and fair that I cannot complain o...

Governor Rutherford B. Hayes to Sardis Birchard, August 30, 1869

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COLUMBUS, August 30, 1869. DEAR UNCLE:— . . . I am over my hardest week's work and find myself still in good condition in all respects...

Governor Rutherford B. Hayes to Sardis Birchard, September 27, 1869

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COLUMBUS, OHIO, September 27, 1869. DEAR UNCLE:—I am getting on very well. Came home last Saturday. . . . I start out again this afternoon...