James Grant Wilson

Wilson {{circa}} 1863 James Grant Wilson (April 28, 1832 – February 1, 1914) was an American editor, author, bookseller and publisher, who founded the ''Chicago Record'' in 1857, the first literary paper in that region. During the American Civil War, he served as a colonel in the Union Army. In recognition of his service, in 1867, he was named brevet brigadier general of volunteers to rank from March 13, 1865. He settled in New York, where he edited biographies and histories, was a public speaker, and served as president of the Society of American Authors and the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Author: Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914
    Published 1897
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    General Grant
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    Author: Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914
    Published 1892
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    The memorial history of the city of New-York : from its first settlement to the year 1892
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    Author: Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914
    Published 1885
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    Colonel John Bayard (1738-1807) and the Bayard family of America : the anniversary address before the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, February 27, 1885
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    Author: Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914
    Published 1869
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    The life and letters of Fitz-Greene Halleck
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    Author: Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914
    Published 1885
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    The life and public services of Ulysses Simpson Grant : general of the United States army, and twice president of the United States
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    Author: Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914
    Published 1900
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    Col. John Bayard : a colonial soldier and statesman
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    Author: Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914
    Published 1900
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    A brief memorial of the Rev. Beverly Robinson Betts, 1827-1899
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    Author: Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914
    Published 1878
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    A memorial of Col. John Bayard
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    Author: Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914
    Published 1870
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    Andrew Kirkpatrick, chief justice of New Jersey, from 1803 to 1824
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    Author: Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914
    Published 1870
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    Andrew Kirkpatrick, chief justice of New Jersey, from 1803 to 1824
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    Author: Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914
    Published 1902
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    John Pintard, founder of the New York Historical Society : an address delivered before the New York Historical Society, December 3, 1901
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    Author: Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914
    Published 1862
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    Biographical sketches of Illinois officers engaged in the War against the Rebellion of 1861
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    Author: Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914
    Published 1890
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    A Maryland Manor : a paper read before the Maryland Historical Society, March 11th, 1889
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    Author: Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914
    Published 1909
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    Thackeray in the United States, 1852-3, 1855-6 : including a record of a variety of Thackerayana
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    Author: Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914
    Published 1900
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    American editions of Robert Burns's poems
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    Author: Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914
    Published 1870
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    Memorials of Andrew Kirkpatrick, and his wife Jane Bayard
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    Published 1890
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    The dismemberment of Maryland; an historical and critical essay prepared for, and partly read before the Maryland historical society, January 10th, 1889
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    Published 1886
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    The centennial history of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the diocese of New York, 1785-1885
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    Published 1898
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    The presidents of the United States 1789-1897,
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    Author: Grant, Anne MacVicar, Mrs., 1755-1838
    Published 1876
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    Memoirs of an American lady : with sketches of manners and scenes in America as they existed previous to the revolution

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