Autograph letter signed : Baltimore, to Luke Tiernan, 1831 Sept. 30.

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Autograph letter signed : Baltimore, to Luke Tiernan, 1831 Sept. 30.

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Resigning as a Delegate to the National Republican Convention; Wirt was nominated for President on the Anti-Masonic ticket.

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

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Wirt, William, 1772-1834

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William Wirt (November 8, 1772 – February 18, 1834) was an American author and statesman who is credited with turning the position of United States Attorney General into one of influence. He was the longest serving Attorney General in U.S. history. He was also the Anti-Masonic nominee for president in the 1832 election. Wirt grew up in Maryland but pursued a legal career in Virginia, passing the Virginia bar in 1792. After holding various positions, he served as the prosecutor in Aaron Burr's...

Tiernan, Luke,

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