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Vintage portrait of William H. Seaward (1801-1872), United States Secretary of State from 1861 to 1869. Prior to this, he served as governor of New York and United States Senator. Seward became one of America's leading advocates in the fight to end slavery. He also organized the purchase of Alaska in 1867.

Engraving From 1854 Featuring The American Secretary Of State And Senator From New York, William H. Seward. Seward Lived From 1801 Until 1872.

William H. Seward

A portrait of William Seward, Secretary of State in President Abraham Lincoln’s cabinet. Seward had also served as governor of New York and as a United States Senator. He was responsible for Seward was born May 16, 1801 and died October 10, 1872. Illustration published in First Lessons in Our Country’s History by William Swinton, A.M. (Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor, & Company, New York and Chicago) in 1872.

Vintage engraving of William Henry Seward (May 16, 1801 – October 10, 1872) was United States Secretary of State from 1861 to 1869

William Henry Seward 1801 – 1872 an American politician / United States Secretary of State from 1861 to 1869, and governor of New York / United States Senator. Opponent of slavery leading up to the American Civil War.

Vintage illustration of William H. Seward, United States Secretary of State from 1861 to 1869, and earlier served as governor of New York and as a United States Senator. 19th Century.

Vintage image represents the Emancipation Proclamation, an executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, close to the third year of the American Civil War. The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."

New York, USA - 2012, December 22: William H. Seward statue at Madison Square Park. He served as the 12th Governor of New York, United States Senator and the United States Secretary of State.

New York City, USA - August 31, 2014: Monument of William Seward at an entrance to Madison Square Park in New York City. People can be seen in the park

Vintage image features US presidential portraits of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson, Jefferson Davis, and Abraham Lincoln with portraits of their respective cabinet members, two vignette scenes showing the landing of Columbus and William Penn meeting with Native Americans, text of the Declaration of Independence, a synopsis of US history, a cameo portrait of Lafayette, and 48 cameo portraits of prominent Americans arranged along the top and side borders.

Portrait of Salmon Chase (1808-1873), Gideon Welles (1802-1878), William Seward (1801-1872), Montgomery Blair (1813-1883), Simon Cameron (1799-1889), Caleb Blood Smith (1808-1863), Edward Bates (1793-1869). Image montage of President Abraham Lincoln's Cabinet. Illustration published 1895. Copyright expired; artwork is in Public Domain.

Juneau, Alaska - September 8, 2020: Statue of William Seward, responsible for the purchase of the Alaska Territory, stands in front of Alaska Capitol Building in Juneau

William H. Seward (1801–72), American politician. An image of an original engraving from the "National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans" published in 1862.

Engraving illustration from the book "Great Men and Famous Women" 1894

"The Emancipation Proclamation is an executive order issued to the executive agencies of the United States by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, during the American Civil War. Illustration was published in 1882"

Engraving From 1873 Featuring The American Politician And Governor From New York, William Henry Seward. Seward Lived From 1801 Until 1872.

[b]William H. Seward, Secretary of State[/b] This beautifully detailed portrait was digitally restored. It was originally scanned from an 1886 publication now in the public domain as released by the British Library.William Seward was Secretary of State during the Lincoln and Johnson Administrations. He was severely attacked on the same night that Lincoln was assassinated. He is also known as the primary American negotiator for the purchase of Alaska. Image originally from[i] "The Great Conspiracy"[/i] by John Alexander Logan Date of Publishing: 1886 Portrait of Abraham Lincoln and other US historical figures from the period of history: [url=/file_closeup.php?id=32756458][img]/file_thumbview_approve.php?size=1&id=32756458[/img][/url] [url=/file_closeup.php?id=35780846][img]/file_thumbview_approve.php?size=1&id=35780846[/img][/url]

Henry Seward, Sr. (May 16, 1801 - October 10, 1872) was the 12th Governor of New York, United States Senator and the United States Secretary of State under Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson.

Fort William H. Seward (1904) aka the Chilkat Barracks (1922). Today the structure houses a variety of shops. The Inside Passage at the top of Lynn Canal, Haines, Alaska. One of 11 military posts built in Alaska during the gold rush era. National Historic Landmark and Register of National Historic Places.

Cancelled Stamp From The United States Featuring William H. Seward And The Alaska Purchase Of 1867. Seward Lived From 1801 Until 1872.

New York City, United States - September 2, 2014: William H. Seward monument in Madison Square Park New York

New York, USA - 2012, December 22: William H. Seward statue at Madison Square Park. He served as the 12th Governor of New York, United States Senator and the United States Secretary of State.

Portrait of William Henry Seward (1801-1872) by Hon. Charles E. Fitch. Vintage engraving circa late 19th century. Digital restoration by Pictore.

William H. Seward (1801–72), American politician. An image of an original engraving from the "National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans" published in 1862.