Letter : to D. Shanks, 1845 Oct. 6.

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Letter : to D. Shanks, 1845 Oct. 6.

Letter mainly concerns a public meeting in Charleston (S.C.) held in response to a call for a convention in Memphis (Tenn.).

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South Carolina Historical Society

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Commercial Convention (1845 : Memphis, Tenn.)

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Gadsden, James, 1788-1858

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Negotiator of the Fort Moultrie Treaty with the Seminole Indians, 1823, and the Gadsden Purchase with Mexico, 1853; planter and merchant of Charleston, S.C., and Florida; president of the S.C. Railroad, 1840-1850; graduate, Yale College, 1806; served as 2nd Lt. in the Engineer Corps during War of 1812; served as Andrew Jackson's aide-de-camp; son of Philip Gadsden; grandson of Gen. Christopher Gadsden (1724-1805). From the description of James Gadsden papers, 1820-1858. (University o...