Letter : Washington, D.C., to Gen. Waddy Thompson, Mexico, 1842 July 9.

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Letter : Washington, D.C., to Gen. Waddy Thompson, Mexico, 1842 July 9.

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Letter to the U.S. minister to Mexico introduces Mr. Thomas S. Officer, a portrait painter (miniaturist).

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South Carolina Historical Society

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South Carolina Historical Society

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Officer, Thomas S., 1820-1860.

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Thompson, Waddy, 1798-1868

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Waddy Thompson, a member of the Whig party of South Carolina, served in the state legislature, U. S. Congress, and as Minister to Mexico. From the description of Waddy Thompson letter, 1848 Jan. 14. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 244566435 South Carolina politician; United States minister to Mexico, 1842-1844. From the description of Waddy Thompson papers, 1823-1851 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23304922 American lawyer, politician...

Poinsett, Joel Roberts, 1779-1851

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Charleston and Georgetown, S.C. attorney, plantation owner, and politician. Poinsett served as the U.S. Secretary of War under President Martin Van Buren from 1837 to 1841. From the description of Letters, 1837-1839. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 37522812 U.S. diplomat and secretary of war. An amateur of natural history, he imported and cultivated the Mexican flower named in his honor, and was one of the founders in 1840 of the National Institu...