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Title	Salmon P. Chase 1859 State of the State Address
Subject	Governors; Ohio Government; Presidents and Politics
Time Period	1850s
Place	Columbus (Ohio); Franklin County (Ohio); Cincinnati (Ohio); Hamilton County (Ohio)
Description	This 29 page booklet contains the text of Governor Salmon P. Chase’s message to the adjourned session of the 53rd General Assembly on January 3, 1859. Chase (1808-1873), the first of a string of Republican governors in the nineteenth century, served from 1856 to 1860. Strongly opposed to the extension of slavery, he was active in the Free Soil party. Under Chase, Ohio pursued a radical antislavery position, supporting personal liberties as well as economic conservatism. He also enacted militia reform. In addition to his terms as governor, Chase served in the U. S. Senate, as U. S. Treasury Secretary under President Lincoln, and as Chief Justice of the U. S. Supreme Court.
Creator	Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873
Date of Original	January 3, 1859
Collection	Ohio Governors Collection
Format	manuscripts; speeches
Submitting Institution	Ohio Historical Society
Rights	Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests or more information, go to http://www.ohiohistory.org/images/information
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Collection	Ohio Governors Collection
Submitting Institution	Ohio Historical Society
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Full Text	MESSAGE OF THK GOVEKNOB OF OHIO, TO THE FIFTY-TIHltD GENERAL ASSEMBLY, AT TBI ADJOURNED SE88ION, COMMENCING JANUARY 3. 1869 THE LIBRARY THE OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY OHIO STATE MUSEUM COLUMBUS 10, OHIO COLUMBUS: HARD NEVIN8, STATE PRINT Kit 1859.

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