Letter : to the Whigs of Erie County, 1852 May 11.

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Letter : to the Whigs of Erie County, 1852 May 11.

Points out the political shortcomings of Millard Fillmore and failure of the caucus system. Signed "A Whig of 1788."

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Heacock, Reuben B. (Reuben Bostwick), 1783-1854.

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Early Buffalo businessman. From the description of Letter : to the Whigs of Erie County, 1852 May 11. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 33228761 ...

Whig Party (N.Y.)

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Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874

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Millard Fillmore was born in Cayuga County, N.Y. and later became a resident of East Aurora and Buffalo. He was a lawyer, local office holder, State Assemblyman, U.S. Congressman, N.Y. State Comptroller, Vice-President under Zachary Taylor and 13th U.S. President, 1850-1853. He was also involved in establishing numerous Buffalo institutions. He was a founder and first Chancellor of the University of Buffalo, Commander of the Union Continentals (Home Guard) during Civil War, and first president o...