ALS, 1826 May 5 : Washington, [D.C.], to Isaac Wayne.

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ALS, 1826 May 5 : Washington, [D.C.], to Isaac Wayne.

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Written to the son of General Anthony Wayne, this letter deals with presidential politics and predicts that President John Quincy Adams will lose his office to challenger Andrew Jackson in the 1828 election. Buchanan was a Congressman from Pennsylvania at this time.

2 p. ; 25 x 20 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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