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Memorial and Biographical Record .... Butler, Polk, Seward, York and Fillmore Counties

 

GENERAL INDEX.

TABLE OF CONTENTS,	3	COMPENDIUM OF NATIONAL BIOGRAPHY,	13
INTRODUCTORY,	11	COMPENDIUM OF LOCAL BIOGRAPHY,	223

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INDEX TO PART I.

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COMPENDIUM OF NATIONAL BIOGRAPHY.

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BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF NATIONAL CELEBRITIES.

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Abbott, Lyman	144	Boone, Daniel	36	Clinton, DeWitt	110
Adams, Charles Kendall	143	Booth, Edwin	51	Colfax, Schuyler	139
Adams, John	25	Booth, Junius Brutus	177	Conkling, Alfred	32
Adams, John Quincy	61	Brice, Calvin S	181	Conkling, Roscoe	32
Agassiz, Louis J. R	137	Brooks, Phillips	130	Cooley, Thomas McIntyre	140
Alger, Russell A.	173	Brown, John	51	Cooper, James Fenimore	58
Allison, William B	131	Brown, Charles Farrar	91	Cooper, Peter	37
Allston, Washington	190	Brush, Charles Francis	153	Copely, John Singleton	191
Altgeld, John Peter	140	Bryan, William Jennings	158	Corbin, Austin	205
Andrews, Elisha B	184	Bryant, William Cohen	44	Corcoran, W. W	196
Anthony, Susan B	62	Buchanan, Franklin	105	Cornell, Ezra	161
Armour, Philip D	62	Buchanan, James	128	Cramp, William	189
Arnold, Benedict	84	Buckner, Simon Bolivar	188	Crockett, David	76
Arthur, Chester Allen	168	Burdette, Robert J	103	Cullorn, Shelby Moore	116
Astor, John Jacob	139	Burr, Aaron	111	Curtis, George William	144
Audubon, John James	166	Butler, Benjamin Franklin	24	Cushman, Charlotte	107
				Custer, George A	95
Bailey, James Montgomery	177	Calhoun, John Caldwell	23
Bancroft, George	74	Cameron, James Donald	141
Barnard, Frederick A. P	179	Cameron, Simon	141	Dana, Charles A	88
Barnum, Phineas T	41	Cammack, Addison	197	"Danbury News Man"	177
Barrett, Lawrence	156	Campbell, Alexander	180	Davenport, Fanny	106
Barton, Clara	209	Carlisle, John G	133	Davis, Jefferson	24
Bayard, Thomas Francis	200	Carnegie, Andrew	73	Debs, Eugene V	132
Beard, William H	196	Carpenter, Matthew Hale	178	Decatur, Stephen	101
Beauregard, Pierre G. T	203	Carson, Christopher (Kit)	86	Deering, William	198
Beecher, Henry Ward	26	Cass, Lewis	110	Depew, Chauncey Mitchell	209
Bell, Alexander Graham	96	Chase, Salmon Portland	65	Dickinson, Anna	103
Bennett, James Gordon	206	Childs, George W	83	Dickinson, Don M	139
Benton, Thomas Hart	53	Choate, Rufus	207	Dingley, Nelson, Jr	215
Bergh, Henry	160	Claflin, Horace Brigham	107	Donnelly, Ignatius	161
Bierstadt, Albert	197	Clay, Henry	21	Douglas, Stephen Arnold	53
Billings, Josh	166	Clemens, Samuel Langhorne	86	Douglass, Frederick	43
Blame, James Gillespie	22	Cleveland, Grover	174	Dow, Neal	108
Bland, Richard Parks	106	Clews, Henry	153	Draper, John William	184

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TABLE OF CONTENTS-PART I.

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Drexel, Anthony Joseph	124	Houston, Sam	120	O'Conor, Charles	187
Dupont, Henry	198	Hughes, Archbishop John	157	Olney, Richard	133
		Hughitt, Marvin	159
Edison, Thomas Alva	55	Hull, Isaac	169	Paine, Thomas	147
Edmunds, George F	201	Huntington, Collis Potter	94	Palmer, John M	195
Ellsworth, Oliver	168			Parkhurst, Charles Henry	160
Emerson, Ralph Waldo	57	Ingalls, John James	114	"Partington, Mrs."	202
Ericsson, John	127	Ingersoll, Robert G	85	Peabody, George	170
Evarts, William Maxwell	89	Irving, Washington	33	Peck, George W	187
				Peffer, William A	164
Farragut, David Glascoe	80	Jackson, Andrew	71	Perkins, Eli	109
Field, Cyrus West	173	Jackson, Stonewall	67	Perry, Oliver Hazard	97
Field, David Dudley	126	Jackson, Thomas Jonathan	67	Phillips, Wendell	30
Field, Marshall	59	Jay, John	39	Pierce, Franklin	122
Field, Stephen Johnson	216	Jefferson, Joseph	47	Pingree, Hazen S	212
Fillmore, Millard	113	Jefferson, Thomas .	34	Plant, Henry B	192
Foote, Andrew Hull	176	Johnson, Andrew	145	Poe, Edgar Allen	69
Foraker, Joseph B	143	Johnson, Eastman	202	Polk, James Knox	102
Forrest, Edwin	92	Johnston, Joseph Eccleston	85	Porter, David Dixon	68
Franklin, Benjamin	18	Jones, James K	171	Porter, Noah	93
Fremont, John Charles	29	Jones, John Paul	97	Prentice, George Denison	119
Fuller, Melville Weston	168	Jones, Samuel Porter	115	Prescott, William Hickling	96
Fulton, Robert	62			Pullman, George Mortimer	121
		Kane, Elisha Kent	125
Gage, Lyman J .	71	Kearney, Philip	210	Quad, M	193
Gallatin, Albert	112	Kenton, Simon	188	Quay Matthew S	171
Garfield, James A	163	Knox, John Jay	134
Garrett, John Work	200			Randolph, Edmund	146
Garrison, William Lloyd	50	Lamar, Lucius Q. C	201	Read, Thomas Buchanan	132
Gates, Horatio	70	Landon, Melville D	109	Reed, Thomas Brackett	208
Gatling, Richard Jordan	116	Lee, Robert Edward	38	Reid, Whitelaw	149
George, Henry	203	Lewis, Charles B	193	Roach, John	190
Gibbons,Cardinal James.	209	Lincoln, Abraham	135	Rockefeller, John Davison	195
Gilmore, Patrick Sarsfleld	77	Livermore, Mary Ashton	131	Root, George Frederick	218
Girard, Stephen	137	Locke, David Ross	172	Rothermel, Peter F	113
Gough, John B	131	Logan, John A	26	Rutledge, John	57
Gould, Jay	52	Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth	37
Gordon, John B	215	Longstreet, James	56	Sage, Russell	211
Grant, Ulysses S	155	Lowell, James Russell	104	Schofield, John McAllister	199
Gray, Asa	88			Schurz, Carl	201
Gray, Elisha	149	Mackay, John William	148	Scott, Thomas Alexander.	204
Greeley, Adolphus W	142	Madison, James	42	Scott, Winfleld	79
Greeley, Horace	20	Marshall, John	156	Seward, William Henry	44
Greene, Nathaniel	69	Mather, Cotton	164	Sharon, William	165
Gresham, Walter Quintin	183	Mather, Increase	163	Shaw, Henry W	166
		Maxim, Hiram S	194	Sheridan, Phillip Henry	40
Hale, Edward Everett	79	McClellan, George Brinton	47	Sherman, Charles R	87
Hall, Charles Francis	167	McCormick, Cyrus Hall	172	Sherman, John	86
Hamilton, Alexander	31	McDonough, Com. Thomas	167	Shillaber, Benjamin Penhallow	202

Hamlin, Hannibal	214	McKinley, William	217	Sherman, William Tecumseh	30
Hampton, Wade	192	Meade, George Gordon	75	Smith, Edmund Kirby	114
Hancock, Winfleld Scott	146	Medill, Joseph	159	Sousa, John Philip	60
Hanna, Marcus Alonzo	169	Miles, Nelson A	176	Spreckels, Claus	159
Harris, Isham G	214	Miller, Cincinnatus Heine	218	Stanford, Leland	101
Harrison, William Henry	87	Miller, Joaquin	218	Stanton, Edwin McMasters	179
Harrison, Benjamin	182	Mills, Roger Quarles	211	Stanton, Elizabeth Cady	126
Harvard, John	129	Monroe, James	54	Stephens, Alexander Hamilton	32
Havemeyer, John Craig	182	Moody, Dwight L	.207	Stephenson, Adlai Ewing	141
Hawthorne, Nathaniel	135	Moran, Thomas	98	Stewart, Alexander T	58
Hayes, Rutherford Birchard	157	Morgan, John Pierpont	208	Stewart, William Morris	213
Hendricks, Thomas Andrew	212	Morgan, John T	.216	Stowe, Harriet Elizabeth    Beecher	66
Henry, Joseph	105	Morris, Robert	165
Henry, Patrick	83	Morse, Samuel F. B	124	Stuart, James E. B	122
Hill, David Bennett	90	Morton, Levi P	142	Sumner, Charles	34
Hobart, Garrett A	213	Morton, Oliver Perry	215
Holmes, Oliver Wendell	206	Motley, John Lathrop	130	Talmage, Thomas DeWitt	60
Hooker, Joseph	52			Tancy, Roger Brooke	129
Howe, Elias	130	"Nye, Bill"	59	Taylor, Zachary	108
Howells, William Dean	104	Nye, Edgar Wilson	59	Teller, Henry M	127

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Tesla, Nikola	193	Vilas, William Freeman	140	Webster, Noah	49
Thomas, George H	73	Voorhees, Daniel Wolsey	95	Weed, Thurlow	91
Thomas, Theodore	172			West, Benjamin	115
Thurman, Allen G	90	Waite, Morrison Remich	125	Whipple, Henry Benjamin	161
Thurston, John M	166	Wallace, Lewis	199	White, Stephen V	162
Tilden, Samuel J	48	Wallack, Lester	121	Whitefield, George	150
Tillman, Benjamin Ryan	119	Wallack, John Lester.	121	Whitman, Walt	197
Toombs, Robert	205	Wanamaker, John	89	Whitney, Eli	120
"Twain, Mark"	86	Ward, "Artemus"	91	Whitney, William Collins	92
Tyler, John	93	Washburne, Elihu Benjamin	189	Whittier, John Greenleaf	67
		Washington, George	17	Willard, Frances E	133
Van Buren, Martin	78	Watson, Thomas E	178	Wilson, William L	180
Vanderbilt, Cornelius	35	Watterson, Henry	76	Winchell, Alexander	175
Vail, Alfred	154	Weaver, James B	123	Windom, William	138
Vest, George Graham	214	Webster, Daniel	19

PORTRAITS OF NATIONAL CELEBRITIES.

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Alger, Russell A	16	Field, Marshall	117	Longstreet, Gen. James	16
Allison, William B	99	Franklin, Benjamin	63	Lowell, James Russell	27
Anthony, Susan B	63	Fremont, Gen. John C	16	McKinley, William	45
Armour, Philip D	151	Gage, Lyman J	151	Morse, S. F. B.	185
Arthur, Chester A	81	Garfield, James A	45	Phillips, Wendell	27
Barnum, Phineas T	117	Garrison, William Lloyd	63	Porter, Com. D. D	185
Beecher, Henry Ward	27	George, Henry	117	Pullman, George M	117
Blaine, James G	151	Gould, Jay	99	Quay, M. S	99
Booth, Edwin	63	Grant, Gen. U. S	185	Reed, Thomas B	151
Bryan, Wm. J	63	Greeley, Horace	81	Sage, Russell	117
Bryant, William Cullen	185	Hampton, Wade	16	Scott, Gen. Winfield	185
Buchanan, James	81	Hancock, Gen. Winfield S	185	Seward, William H	45
Buckner, Simon B	16	Hanna, Mark A	117	Sherman, John	99
Butler Benjamin F	151	Harrison, Benjamin	81	Sherman, Gen. W. T	151
Carlisle, John G	151	Hayes, R. B	45	Stanton, Elizabeth Cady	27
Chase, Salmon P	16	Hendricks, Thomas A	81	Stowe, Harriet Beecher.	27
Childs, George W	99	Holmes, Oliver W	151	Sumner, Charles .	45
Clay, Henry	81	Hooker, Gen. Joseph	16	Talmage, T. DeWitt	63
Cleveland, Grover	45	Ingersoll, Robert G	117	Teller, Henry M	99
Cooper, Peter	99	Irving, Washington	27	Thurman, Allen G	81
Dana, Charles A	151	Jackson, Andrew	45	Tilden, Samuel J	117
Depew,Chauncey M	117	Jefferson, Thomas	45	Van Buren, Martin	81
Douglass, Fred	63	Johnston, Gen. J. E	16	Vanderbilt, Commodore	99
Emerson, Ralph Waldo	27	Lee, Gen. Robert E	185	Webster, Daniel	27
Evarts, William M	99	Lincoln, Abraham	81	Whittier, John G	27
Farragut, Com. D. G	185	Logan, Gen. John A	16	Washington, George	45
Field, Cyrus W	63	Longfellow, Henry W	185	Watterson, Henry	63

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