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Wellstood, William, (1819-1900) [Portraits of Notable People]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.0116 Author/Creator: Wellstood, William, (1819-1900) Place Written: s.l. Type: Engraving Date: 1861-1877 Pagination: 1 print : b&w ; 15.5 x 24 cm. Order a Copy

One untitled engraving circa 1861-1877. Portraits of Zachariah Chandler, John Parker Hale, Henry Bowen Anthony, Oliver Perry Morton, James Wilson Grimes, Thomas A. Hendricks, Simon Cameron. Engraved by William Wellstood.

Hale, John Parker, 1806-1873
Chandler, Zachariah, 1813-1879
Anthony, Henry Bowen, 1815-1884
Morton, Oliver Perry, 1823-1877
Grimes, James Wilson, 1816-1872
Hendricks, Thomas A., 1818-1885
Cameron, Simon, 1799-1889
Wellstood, William, 1819-1900

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