Joseph Rickey papers, 1850-1862.

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Joseph Rickey papers, 1850-1862.

Four business papers and a letter from Lewis Cass, 1850, on action by territorial legislatures on slavery issue.

5 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7361054

Bentley Historical Library

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Cass, Lewis, 1782-1866

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Lewis Cass (October 9, 1782 – June 17, 1866) was an American military officer, politician, and statesman. He represented Michigan in the United States Senate and served in the Cabinets of two U.S. Presidents, Andrew Jackson and James Buchanan. He was also the 1848 Democratic presidential nominee and a leading spokesman for the Doctrine of Popular Sovereignty, which held that the people in each territory should decide whether to permit slavery. Born in Exeter, New Hampshire, he attended Philli...

Rickey, Joseph.

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Detroit, Michigan businessman. From the description of Joseph Rickey papers, 1850-1862. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420486 Surveyor from Steubenville, Ohio. From the description of Plat, ca. 1879. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 18446019 ...