Isaac Tompkins letters, 1831-1834 [manuscript].

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Isaac Tompkins letters, 1831-1834 [manuscript].

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Letters from Tompkins of Binghamton, N.Y., to his wife, Helen Charlotte Backus Tompkins, written while he was traveling in North Carolina and other places. Tompkins discussed Nullification, Willie P. Mangum, agricultural conditions especially in North Carolina, and political events in Washington, D.C., including the tariff debate of 1833.

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Mangum, Willie Person, 1792-1861

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Willie Person Mangum (May 10, 1792 – September 7, 1861) was a U.S. Senator from the state of North Carolina between 1831 and 1836 and between 1840 and 1853. He was one of the founders and leading members of the Whig party, and was a candidate for president in 1836 as part of the unsuccessful Whig strategy to defeat Martin Van Buren by running four candidates with local appeal in different regions of the country. He is, as of 2020, the only major-party presidential nominee to have been a North Ca...

Tompkins, Isaac, fl. 1831-1834.

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Reading clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives who operated a stage line between Savannah, Ga., and New York City. From the description of Isaac Tompkins letters, 1831-1834 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23305598 Isaac Tompkins (fl. 1831-1834) was a reading clerk of the United States House of Representatives who owned and operated the first stage line between Savannah, Ga., and New York City. From the guide to the Isaac Tompkins Letters, ., 1831-1834, (Uni...

Tompkins, Helen Charlotte Backus, fl. 1831-1834.

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