Letter from James A. Garfield to C.A. (Comfort) Adams dated March 16, 1865.

Dublin Core

Title

Letter from James A. Garfield to C.A. (Comfort) Adams dated March 16, 1865.

Subject

Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881.
Adams, Comfort A. (1816-1901)

Date

March 16, 1865

Identifier

007-010-011

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Location

Warren (Ohio)

Original Format

Manuscripts

Physical Dimensions

25 x 40 cm.

Owner

Warren-Trumbull County Public Library

Notes

Adams was Postmaster in Warren from 1819 to 1853, and the publisher of the Western Reserve Chronicle from 1954-1865. According to his obituary in the March 25, 1901 Warren Daily Tribune, “During his newspaper work in Warren he first brought Jas. A. Garfield before the public for political preferment and was a close friend of the deceased president.”

Gift from the Adams Historical Collection

Repository

Local History and Genealogy Center, Warren-Trumbull County Public Library