Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1817-1840.

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Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1817-1840.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155885834

Consists of three items: one letter dated 2 December 1817 from B. Davids of London to Elisha Meyer of Staffordshire, introducing "Mr. Hagner of Philadelphia;" one stage fare ticket dated 19 April 1840 from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh, made out to "Mr. Hagner;" and one invitation to Hagner from J. C. Smith of The Model School, dated 22 June 1847, "to receive a visit from the President of the United States" (James K. Polk).

3 items (3 leaves).

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6895149

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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Polk, James K. (James Knox), 1795-1849

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James Knox Polk followed a career path which was blazed by Andrew Jackson. Both men hailed from southwestern North Carolina. Both migrated to Tennessee, where they practiced law and entered politics, and both were elected president of the United States. As similar as their paths were, James Polk was a different personality from his fiery predecessor. His life and career were marked by a relentless pursuit of his goals instead of the dramatic aura that perpetually surrounded Jackson. The effect...

Davids, Bernhard

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Meyer, Elisha.

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Hagner, Peter M., 1772-1850.

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