Robert Strange papers, 1832 [manuscript].

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Robert Strange papers, 1832 [manuscript].

Letter, 27 January 1832, from Jesse Speight (1795-1847), U.S. representative from North Carolina, to Robert Strange (later a U.S. senator) describing the political alignments in Washington, D.C., the day after the Senate defeated Van Buren's nomination as minister to England; and a document mentioning Strange and some of his legal colleagues.

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Speight, Jesse, 1795-1847

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Senator from North Carolina. From the description of Letter : Washington, D.C., to the Secretary of the Navy, 1830 July 18. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 29461730 ...

Strange, Robert, 1796-1854

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Senator from North Carolina. From the description of Letters : Washington, D.C., to the Secretary of the Navy, 1839-1840. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28885741 Robert Strange was a United States senator from North Carolina from 1836 to 1840. From the guide to the Robert Strange Papers, ., 1832, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...

Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862

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Martin Van Buren (b. Kinderhook, New York, December 5, 1782-d. July 24, 1862, Kinderhook, New York), studied law, was admitted to bar, New York, 1803; moved to Huson surrogate of Columbia Co.; member of State Senate, 1813-1820; attorney general of New York, 1815-1819; delegate to state constitutional convention, 1821; U.S. Senate Democrat, March 4, 1821-1828; Governor of New York, 1828-1829; U.s. Secretary of State, March 12, 1829 - August 1, 1831; Vice President, 1832; President, 1836-1840....