Papers, 1834-1848.

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Papers, 1834-1848.

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Papers of White containing a letter, 1839, from him to Ephraim Hubbard Foster, concerning political issues of the day. Papers of Anne E. Peyton White relate for the most part to her autograph collection, including a letter, 1838, from J.G. Proud, Jr., enclosing a copy of his poem, "The Blind Mother"; poems by L.S. Buckingham, 1838; a letter, 1838, from John Sergeant containing an anecdote about Sir Walter Scott; and a letter, 1838, from Henry A. Wise with a story about King William IV of Great Britain. There is also a copy of an undated note from Benjamin Franklin to the Abbé de La Roche mentioning Madame Helvetius and Baron Turgot, the original of which is in the Bibliothéque Nationale.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Wise, Henry A. (Henry Alexander), 1806-1876

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American lawyer and politician; governor of Virginia. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Richmond, to President Buchanan, 1857 Mar. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270588282 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Washington, to Thomas Teackle in Baltimore, 1841 Jan. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270588600 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Richmond, to Col. T.H. Ellis, 1859 Aug. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270588...

Sergeant, John, 1779-1852

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Pennsylvania congressman. From the description of Testimonial : Philadelphia, 1835 Oct. 9. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122316936 From the description of ALS : tp S. W. Wager, 1808 Oct. 21. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122586017 From the description of ALS : Philadelphia, to John D. Steele, 1840 Oct. 31. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122475392 From the description of ALS (copy): Phila...

Foster, Ephraim Hubbard, 1794-1854

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White, Hugh Lawson, 1773-1840

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Hugh Lawson White (October 30, 1773 – April 10, 1840) was a prominent American politician during the first third of the 19th century. After filling in several posts particularly in Tennessee's judiciary and state legislature since 1801, thereunder as a Tennessee Supreme Court justice, he was chosen to succeed former presidential candidate Andrew Jackson in the United States Senate in 1825 and became a member of the new Democratic Party, supporting Jackson's policies and his future presidential a...

Buckingham, Leicester, 1825-1867

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White, Anne E. Peyton.

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Proud, J. G. (John Greene), -1883

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