ALS, 1856 Nov. 17, Lancaster, Pa., to John Pettit.

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ALS, 1856 Nov. 17, Lancaster, Pa., to John Pettit.

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Writing shortly after his election to the presidency, Buchanan thanks Pettit for congratulations and regrets that he cannnot at the moment solicit an appointment on his behalf.

1 item (1 p.) ; 21 cm.

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Buchanan, James, 1791-1868

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Epithet: US President British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000471.0x000128 James Buchanan, Jr. (1791-1868) was the 15th President of the United States, serving from 1857–1861. Prior to his presidency, Buchanan represented Pennsylvania in the House of Representatives and later the Senate, and served as Secretary of State under President James K. Polk (1845-1849). Source : About the White Hous...

Pettit, John, 1807-1877

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