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James A. Garfield papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00010
Scope and Contents

This collections consists of two letters (1876, 1880) written by James A. Garfield to Justin Hayes of Chicago, the first stating that he will be glad to receive Hayes's son at Washington and noting the enclosure of a copy of his speech at the Amnesty Bill; and the second one thanking the Hayes family for their congratulations. Also included is a collections of newspaper articles relating to Garfield's assassination in 1881.

Dates: 1876, 1881

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  • Subject: United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century X
  • Subject: Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) X
  • Names: Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881 X