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1872 March 19 . DS (official copy); "Presidents Room, " Nashville & Chattanooga R.R. Co.

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Note page titled by William Bosson (1806-1887) "Resolutions of President and Board of Directors of the Nashville C.R.R." Official copy of resolutions from a Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad Company board of directors meeting, in which Bosson's and Hon Thos. H. Caldwell's terms as state Directors expire. Manuscript notes by William Bosson provide a summary of his service as a director. Copied and embossed by secretary W. A. Gleaves on March 30, 1872.
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1852 November 20 . Edward Everett ALS to Char[les] T. Bosson; Washington, D.C.

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Tells Charles he sent him six copies of Gilman's poem and will not charge him for printing. Everett will be succeeding Daniel Webster per the president's request: "The President requested me, the day after Mr. W's decease, to take his place: no one can fill it." A manuscript note by William Bosson (1806-1887) states that the position in question is that of Secretary of State of the United States.
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1864 December 10 . Edward Everett ALS to W[illia]m Bosson; Boston, Massachusetts.

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To William Bosson (1806-1887) on death of Charles T. Bosson (1791-1864). Expresses affection for Charles and praises his Christianly gentleman behavior. Informs William that he wrote a paragraph for the Daily Advertiser about Charles's death, buts that he didn't know enough details to provide a "detailed notice." Mentions being satisfied knowing that Charles was able to enjoy a pamphlet he had sent.