Honorable Preston King of N.Y. Mathew Brady photograph of American Civil War period.
Summary
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve.
Drowned from a Ferry boat in New York Harbor; Nov. 12, 1865; born 1806; died 1865; Established St. Lawrence "Republican" in 1830; appointed P.M. of Ogdensburg, Collector of Port of N.Y.; drowned from a Ferry boat in N.Y. Harbour Nov 12/65.
Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
Purchase; Alice H. Cox and Mary H. Evans; 1954.
General information about the Brady-Handy photograph collection is available at loc.gov
Forms part of: Brady-Handy photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Tags
Date
1855 - 1865
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication. For information, see "Brady-Handy photograph collection," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/389_bhan.html