ALS, 1850 Apr. 2, Washington, D.C., to George G. Foster, New York, N.Y.

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ALS, 1850 Apr. 2, Washington, D.C., to George G. Foster, New York, N.Y.

Thanks Foster for his newspaper's support of him for another presidential election; says he is flattered by continuing support for his candidacy but believes he is too old to run again.

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