Letter, 1816 March 18, Washington, to "My dear old friend" [i.e. D. Webster, n.p.].

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Letter, 1816 March 18, Washington, to "My dear old friend" [i.e. D. Webster, n.p.].

The strife between Monroe and Crawford is viewed with indifference. Speaks of Jefferson's theory on a full Treasury and war, and on the Bank Bill.

4 p. on 1 fold leaf. 25 cm.

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