Letter, 1821 Apr. 12.

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Letter, 1821 Apr. 12.

Calhoun writes James Patton Preston regarding an unspecified claim against the War Department.

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Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell), 1782-1850

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John Caldwell Calhoun (March 18, 1782 – March 31, 1850) was an American statesman and political theorist from South Carolina who served as the seventh vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832. He is remembered for strongly defending slavery and for advancing the concept of minority states' rights in politics. He did this in the context of protecting the interests of the white South when its residents were outnumbered by Northerners. He began his political career as a nationalist, mo...

Preston, James Patton, 1774-1843

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Virginia statesman. From the description of Letter, 1813, Mar. 12 : Richmond, to James Monroe. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35282450 ...