Robert Augustus Toombs letter, 1857 Jan. 3.

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Robert Augustus Toombs letter, 1857 Jan. 3.

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Letter written from Washington, D. C., discusses personal business interests, the efficacy of Southern commercial conventions and proposals to resolve commercial problems in the South. Letter also mentions speculation concerning President James Buchanan's incoming cabinet.

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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