Jeremiah Brown letters, 1842-1843.

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Jeremiah Brown letters, 1842-1843.

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Two letters written to Adam R. Witmer of Paradise, Lancaster County, Pa. The letters discuss local politics, the Tariff Bill and the upcoming presidential election between Henry Clay and Martin Van Buren. Brown also mentions a conversation with James Buchanan on issues relating to Lancaster County.

2 items ; 33 cm.

Millersville University Library, McNairy Library

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Millersville University Library, McNairy Library

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Brown, Jeremiah, 1785-1858

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Jeremiah Brown was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1841 to 1845. Brown was born in Fulton Township, Lancaster County, Pa., on Apr. 14, 1785. He engaged in farming and milling in the county and later became involved in local and national politics. He was elected to the State House of Representatives in 1826, served as a delegate to the convention to revise the State constitution in 1836 and in 1840 was elected as a Whig to the Twenty-seventh Congress. He remained in Co...

Witmer, Adam R.

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