Letters received, 1861 July 29 and Nov. 14.

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Letters received, 1861 July 29 and Nov. 14.

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Letters from John C. Breckenridge, Washington, 29 July 1861, asking Hadfield to send the printed pamphlet and any additional material on the same subject to him at Lexington, Ky.; and from John Bright, Rochdale, 14 Nov. 1861, regarding a convenient date for a visit in order to hear Hadfield's news of the "tremendous questions which are disburbing the American continent."

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Breckinridge, John C. (John Cabell), 1821-1875

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John Cabell Breckinridge (January 16, 1821 – May 17, 1875) was an American lawyer, politician, and soldier. He represented Kentucky in both houses of Congress and became the 14th and youngest-ever vice president of the United States, serving from 1857 to 1861. He was a member of the Democratic Party, and served in the U.S. Senate during the outbreak of the American Civil War, but was expelled after joining the Confederate Army. He was appointed Confederate secretary of war in 1865. Breckinrid...

Hadfield, Robert, 1813 or 14-1881.

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Bright, John, 1811-1889

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British statesman, from Rochdale, Lancashire, England. From the description of Papers, 1840-1888. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19276561 John Bright (1811-1889), British reformer, Liberal statesman, free-trade advocate, and one of the most eloquent public speakers of his time, was born near Rochdale, England. A Quaker textile manufacturer, Bright was elected to Parliament in 1843 and formed the Anti-Corn Law League with Richard Cobden to repeal the Corn Laws...