Bissell, William H. (William Henry), 1811-1860

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Belleville, Illinois, lawyer; colonel, 2nd Illinois Regiment, Mexican War; Illinois congressman, 1848-1852; governor of Illinois, 1857-1860.

From the description of Legal documents: 1857. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27159161

From the description of Letter: Washin[gton, D.C.], to W[illia]m Martin, 1850 Feb. 5. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27159147

From the description of Letters: 1849-1859. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27159154

From the description of Legal document: 1857 Nov. 10. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27159134

From the description of Legal documents: 1857-1859. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27159141

First Republican governor of Illinois, 1857-1860.

From the description of Autograph. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 739970696

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Breese, Sidney, 1800-1878. Papers, 1731-1896. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf Bissell, William H. (William Henry), 1811-1860. Autograph. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf Bissell, William H. (William Henry), 1811-1860. Letters: 1849-1859. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
referencedIn Lyman Trumbull Correspondence, 1843-1894, (bulk 1855-1872) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn McAlester and Markoe Land Company (Philadelphia, Pa.). Records, 1856-1857. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
referencedIn Hubbard, Mary Hedges, b. 1837. Mary Hedges Hubbard correspondence, 1854-1859 (bulk 1859). New-York Historical Society Library
creatorOf Gillespie, Joseph, 1809-1885. Papers, 1835-1861, 1876. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
referencedIn Trumbull, Lyman, 1813-1896. Papers of Lyman Trumbull, 1843-1894 (bulk 1855-1872). Library of Congress
referencedIn Autograph File, B, ca.1500-1982 Houghton Library
creatorOf Baldwin, John, 1799-1884. Papers, 1827-1902. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
referencedIn Illinois. Governor (1857-1860 : Bissell). Willian Harrison Bissell correspondence, 1857-1860. Illinois State Archive
referencedIn Stuvé, Bernard. Letters, 1865, 1880. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf Bissell, William H. (William Henry), 1811-1860. Legal documents: 1857-1859. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf Bissell, William H. (William Henry), 1811-1860. Legal documents: 1857. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf Bissell, William H. (William Henry), 1811-1860. Legal document: 1857 Nov. 10. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
referencedIn Hooker, Richard James, 1913-,. Richard James Hooker papers, 1803-1868 [manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Bissell, William H. (William Henry), 1811-1860. Letter: Washin[gton, D.C.], to W[illia]m Martin, 1850 Feb. 5. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
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associatedWith Alton and Sangamon Railroad. corporateBody
associatedWith Baldwin, John, 1799-1884. person
associatedWith Breese, Sidney, 1800-1878. person
associatedWith Conger, Lauren C., 1819-1898. person
associatedWith Gillespie, Joseph, 1809-1885. person
associatedWith Hatch, O. M. (Ozias Mather), 1814-1893. person
associatedWith Hooker, Richard James, 1913-, person
associatedWith Hubbard, Mary Hedges, b. 1837. person
associatedWith Illinois. Governor (1857-1860 : Bissell) corporateBody
associatedWith Jayness, J. F. person
associatedWith Lanman, Charles, person
associatedWith Martin, William, person
associatedWith McAlester and Markoe Land Company (Philadelphia, Pa.) corporateBody
associatedWith Stuvé, Bernard. person
associatedWith Trumbull, Lyman, 1813-1896. person
associatedWith Wilkins, John Edward. person
associatedWith Williams, Archibald, 1801-1863, person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Galesburg (Ill.)
United States
Illinois
Illinois
Illinois
Illinois
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Slavery
Governor
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Birth 1811-04-25

Death 1860-03-18

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