Autograph letter signed : Washington, to Elijah F. Purdy & al. committee etc., etc., 1848 Jan. 8.

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Autograph letter signed : Washington, to Elijah F. Purdy & al. committee etc., etc., 1848 Jan. 8.

Regretting that he cannot attend Tammany Hall ball on anniversary of battle of New Orleans, and views on a standing army.

1 item (2 p.) ; (8vo)

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Buchanan, James, 1791-1868

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Epithet: US President British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000471.0x000128 James Buchanan, Jr. (1791-1868) was the 15th President of the United States, serving from 1857–1861. Prior to his presidency, Buchanan represented Pennsylvania in the House of Representatives and later the Senate, and served as Secretary of State under President James K. Polk (1845-1849). Source : About the White Hous...

Purdy, Elijah F., 1795 or 1796-1866

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