Note: See 1st column, 8th paragraph.Chronicling America presents a December 13, 1869 article, author unknown, from the New York…
The Library of Congress features an 1868 illustration from the Harper’s New Monthly Magazine of the U.S. Minister to China, Anson…
This California Digital Newspaper Collection source features a February 26, 1870, obituary published by the Sacramento Daily Union…
The Burlingame Public Library features a pamphlet from the April 11, 1870, Boston memorial service for Anson Burlingame, a lawyer,…
Note: See 1st column, 1st paragraph.Chronicling America provides a March 9, 1870 article from The Weekly Arizonan newspaper on the…
Note: See 2nd column, 3rd paragraph.Chronicling America presents an August 27, 1869 article from The Evening Telegraph newspaper…
The Department of State, Office of the Historian provides contextual background information on the Burlingame-Seward Treaty- an…