Letter, 1835 May 31, Washington [to] Robt. M. Burton Esqr.

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Letter, 1835 May 31, Washington [to] Robt. M. Burton Esqr.

Personal letter to Tennessean Robert M. Burton. Discusses the Baltimore Convention (Democratic National Party Convention) which had completed its work May 25th, 1835. Advises Burton that "if ever you expect to become a member of Congress now is the time".

1 item (4 p.) ; 26 x 21 cm.

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Bridwell Library

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