Letter, 1844 June 8, Boston, to Ambrose Spencer, Lyons, N.Y.

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Letter, 1844 June 8, Boston, to Ambrose Spencer, Lyons, N.Y.

Discusses chances of Spencer's confirmation by the Senate to a U.S. judiciary appointment; refers to Spencer's services as President of the Whig National Convention in 1844. Encloses letter of Rufus Choate.

3 p. on fold leaf. 26 cm.

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