Documents relating to the alleged political trade between Nehemiah R. Knight and Tristam Burges, in connection with the fourth election of Mr. Knight to the United States Senate from Rhode Island, 1833-1838.
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Burges, Tristam, 1770-1853
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, 1825-1835; lawyer, Providence, R.I.; faculty member at Brown University. From the description of Tristam Burges papers, 1821-1838 and n.d. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 86167735 U.S. Rep. from R.I. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [Washington, D.C.?], to Messrs. Gales & Seaton, [1834] Mar. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270530733 From the description of Autograph letter signe...
Knight, Nehemiah Rice, 1780-1854
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