Contributed by Maine Historical Society
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Maine Governor Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain wrote to U.S. Rep. John Lynch, praising the latter's eulogy of Sen. William Pitt Fessenden of Maine who died September 8, 1869.
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About This Item
- Title: Joshua Chamberlain letter on Fessenden eulogy, 1869
- Creator: Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
- Creation Date: 1869-12-24
- Subject Date: 1869-12-24
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Locations:
- Augusta, Kennebec County, ME
- Washington, DC
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: Coll. 398, Box 1/2
- Collection: John Lynch papers
- Object Type: Text
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Letters
- Chamberlain, Joshua Lawrence, 1828-1914--Correspondence
- Lynch, John, 1825-1892--Correspondence
- Eulogies
- Fessenden, William Pitt, 1806-1869--Commemoration
- Governors--Maine
- Legislators--United States
- Funeral rites & ceremonies
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