James Buchanan letter : Washington, D.C., to Hon. Aaron Ward : ALS, 1848 Dec. 21.

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James Buchanan letter : Washington, D.C., to Hon. Aaron Ward : ALS, 1848 Dec. 21.

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Letter (1 p.) in which Buchanan acknowledges Ward's recommendation of Major F.A. Woodworth as bearer of despatches to Calif., but regrets that the Dept. of State has no despatches to send. Note from A. Ward in pencil on verso.

1 folded sheet.

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