Virginia governor's communication enclosing the credentials of the commissioner from Mississippi, 1860 February.

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Virginia governor's communication enclosing the credentials of the commissioner from Mississippi, 1860 February.

One printed pamphlet in four parts: a preface by Virginia Governor John Letcher, a letter from Peter B. Starke, a letter from Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, and resolutions of the Mississippi legislature, (Virginia General Assembly, House Doc. 75), prepared to gain Virginia's support for a convention of slave-holding states proposed by South Carolina and supported by Mississippi.

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Letcher, John, 1813-1884

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Governor of Virginia. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Richmond, Va., to President Buchanan, 1860 June 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270591184 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Lexington, Va., to Hamilton Fish, Secretary of State, 1813-1884. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270590807 Native of Virginia; graduate of Washington College; lawyer, newspaper editor, presidential elector in 1848, and member of Virginia's constitutional c...

Starke, Peter B.

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Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867

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