Henry Wilson. (Engraving).
[USA]: [19th Century American Publisher], 1800s. Original steel engraving on paper. Very Good+. 8.5 x 5.5 inch sheet size. Minor wear on right edge, not affecting image. Facsimile signature under image.
Henry Wilson (born Jeremiah Jones Colbath; February 16, 1812 – November 22, 1875) was the 18th vice president of the United States (1873–75) and a senator from Massachusetts (1855–73). Before and during the American Civil War, he was a leading Republican, and a strong opponent of slavery. He devoted his energies to the destruction of the "Slave Power" – the faction of slave owners and their political allies which anti-slavery Americans saw as dominating the country. Item #18-6394
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