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                  <text>Brady National Photographic Art Gallery, and Henry G Stebbins. Carte d' visite: Stebbins, Henry G. Henry George, -1881. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, &lt;www.loc.gov/item/mss4429700191/&gt;. Accessed 9 May 2022.</text>
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                <text>&lt;p&gt;A collection of archival material (letters, diaries, articles, auto/biographical accounts) collected from different archives (cf. &lt;a href="https://www.archivalgossip.com/sources/archives/"&gt;list&lt;/a&gt;) that showcase the life of Charlotte Cushman, one of the most successful US American actresses of the nineteenth century.&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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            <text>apparently, he had also been director to the Academy of Music and a very good relationship to the press, cf. #307</text>
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            <text>He was president of the Central Park Commission and was often referred to as "Col." due to his position in the Twelfth Regiment of the New York State militia, "he was elected from his district as Democratic representative to the Thirty-eighth Congress and joined Lincoln's government in Washington, serving from March 1863 until he resigned in October 1864" (Jackson 74).</text>
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