Caleb Cushing

(1800-1879)
Massachusetts

"Through a long lifetime, Cushing composed no inconsiderable quantity
of verses . . . ." [Claude M. Fuess, The Life of Caleb Cushing 72 (New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1923)(vol. 1)]

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Claude M. Fuess, The Life of Caleb Cushing
(New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1923)(vol. 1)

Caleb Cushing
Wikipedia

Caleb Cushing
Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress

Caleb Cushing
William Cleaves Todd, Biographical and Other Articles 34-62
(Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1901)

Caleb Cushing
L.P. Brockett, Men of Our Day; or Biographical Sketches of Patriots, Orators, Statesmen, Generals, Reformers, Financiers and Merchants, Now on the state of Action: Including Those Who in Military, Political, Business and Social Life, are the Prominent Leaders of the Time in This Country (Philadelphia: Ziegler and McCurdy, 1872)  

Cushing House Museum & Garden
Historical Society of Old Newbury

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'Caleb Cushing about 1875'

Claude M. Fuess, The Life of Caleb Cushing
(New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1923)(vol. 2)


Writings

Caleb Cushing, Review, historical and political, of the late revolution in France, and of the consequent events in Belgium, Poland, Great Britain, and other parts of Europe (Boston: Carter, Hendee & Co.; Newburyport: T.B. White, 1833)(2 vols.) [vol. 2: online text]

___________, A Reply to the Letter of J. Fenimore Cooper (Boston: J.T. Buckingham, 1834) [online text]

___________, Outlines of the Life and Public Services, Civil and Military, of William Henry Harrison, of Ohio (Washington: Published by Thomas Allen, 1840) [online text]

Bibliography

Claude M. Fuess, The Life of Caleb Cushing (New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1923)(2 vols.)

John M. Belohlavek, Broken Glass: Caleb Cushing And the Shattering of the Union (Kent State University Press, 2005)

A Memorial of Caleb Cushing from the City of Newburyport (Newburyport City Council, 1879) [online text]

Research Resources

Caleb Cushing Papers
Library of Congress
Washington, D.C.

Lilian Handlin, "Caleb Cushing"
American National Biography