Papers, 1842-1866.

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Papers, 1842-1866.

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Collection consists mainly of letters of request and recommendation for political appointments, written to Walker. Another letter concerns the storage of goods in the customhouse in Savannah, Ga. and others concern business. There is one receipt.

13 items.

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7415009

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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United States. Department of the Treasury

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