Letter, 1849.

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Letter, 1849.

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Letter to Read from J. Pugh concerning Pugh's attempt to secure the postmastership in San Francisco. Other topics include Secretary of State James Buchanan, and the division between the South and North over the Wilmot Proviso.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Read, John Meredith, 1837-1896

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John Meredith Read, Jr. was born in Philadelphia, Pa. in 1837; graduated from Brown University and Albany Law School; served as Adjutant-General of the State of New York, 1860-1866; United States Consul-General for France and Algiers, 1869-1873; Acting Consul-General of The German Government in France, 1870-1872; United States Minister to Greece, 1873-1879; died in Paris, France, 1896. Read was one of the original members of Cornell University's Board of Trustees listed in the University's Chart...