Letter, 1833 Feb. 15 (Abbeville District, S.C.) to Francis Preston Blair.

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Letter, 1833 Feb. 15 (Abbeville District, S.C.) to Francis Preston Blair.

Letter to journalist Francis Preston Blair, "Editor of the Washington Globe" (Washington, D.C.), discussing payment of his newspaper subscription, reporting irregular deliverly of the paper, expressing his opinions on the Nullification controversy and states rights, commenting that the Nullifiers promoted their views "with a chicanery that would baffle the Prince of darkness himself."

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Blair, Francis Preston, 1791-1876

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Francis P. Blair, 1791-1876, was an influential Kentucky politician, and later, a Washington, D.C. newspaper editor. In 1814, Blair held the position of Franklin County Circuit Court Clerk, and in the 1820's was appointed Clerk of the New Court of Appeals. When the New Court collapsed, Blair became a writer for Amos Kendall's Argus of the Western America. Many pieces were printed in this publication supporting the election of Andrew Jackson over Henry Clay. From the description of Fr...

Pressly, John S., 1793-1863.

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Resident of Abbeville District, S.C. From the description of Letter, 1833 Feb. 15 (Abbeville District, S.C.) to Francis Preston Blair. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 566225672 ...