Letter, 1834 Jan. 20, Washington, [D.C.], to Col. F[rancis] W[ilkinson] Pickens.

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Letter, 1834 Jan. 20, Washington, [D.C.], to Col. F[rancis] W[ilkinson] Pickens.

Written in response to F.W. Pickens' letter of 6 Jan. 1834. Conveys political advice regarding Pickens' prospects as a Congressional candidate to succeed George McDuffie, and forwards a copy [not present] of Calhoun's "speech on the Deposit question." Pickens succeeded McDuffie in Congress in Dec. 1834.

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