Letter to Francis Harrison Pierpont, 1865 September 15.

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Letter to Francis Harrison Pierpont, 1865 September 15.

Tayloe writes regarding the U.S. Constitution, and qualifications for election to Congress. Attached to the letter is a clipping, 1865 October 3, noting that Tayloe has withdrawn his candidacy for Congress due to the requirement of the Test Oath.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7662392

University of Virginia. Library

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