Miscellaneous papers, 1818, 1834, and undated.

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Miscellaneous papers, 1818, 1834, and undated.

Photocopy of an undated memorandum from Michigan Governor Lewis Cass entitled "System for Organizing the Indian Dep't." concerning trade, support, and relations with Indian tribes in his area; a manuscript copy of a document from Cass appointing Matthew Irwin as Supreme Judge of Brown County (Wis.), Oct. 27, 1818; and an autograph letter, dated Washington, April 24, 1834, to General Levi Hubbell from Cass while Secretary of State.

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Cass, Lewis, 1782-1866

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Lewis Cass (October 9, 1782 – June 17, 1866) was an American military officer, politician, and statesman. He represented Michigan in the United States Senate and served in the Cabinets of two U.S. Presidents, Andrew Jackson and James Buchanan. He was also the 1848 Democratic presidential nominee and a leading spokesman for the Doctrine of Popular Sovereignty, which held that the people in each territory should decide whether to permit slavery. Born in Exeter, New Hampshire, he attended Philli...

Irwin, Matthew, 1787-1844.

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