Oliver Morton (Congressional Biographical Directory)

Reference
"Morton, Oliver Hazard Perry Throck," Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 to Present, http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001020.
MORTON, Oliver Hazard Perry Throck, a Senator from Indiana; born in Salisbury, Wayne County, Ind., August 4, 1823; attended a private school in Springfield, Ohio; apprenticed to a hatter and worked at the trade four years; attended Wayne County Seminary, Centerville, Ind., and Miami University, Oxford, Ohio; studied law; admitted to the bar in 1847 and commenced practice in Centerville; elected judge of the sixth judicial circuit of Indiana in 1852; unsuccessful Republican candidate for Governor in 1856; elected lieutenant governor in 1860 and upon the election of the Gov
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 to Present

“An Unwise Letter,” New York Times, August 5, 1859

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Cropped, edited, and prepared for use here by Don Sailer, Dickinson College, February 1, 2009.
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An Unwise Letter
Source citation
“An Unwise Letter,” New York Times, August 5, 1859, p. 4: 4.
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“The People in the Central Park,” New York Times, August 1, 1859

Notes
Cropped, edited, and prepared for use here by Don Sailer, Dickinson College, February 1, 2009.
Image type
document
Use in Day View?
No
Courtesy of
Historical Newspapers (ProQuest)
Permission to use?
Yes
Original caption
The People in the Central Park
Source citation
“The People in the Central Park,” New York Times, August 1, 1859, p. 4: 5.
Source note
Original image has been adjusted here for presentation purposes.
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