Papers, 1848 June 5.

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Papers, 1848 June 5.

Letter, June 5, 1848, from Sam Galloway relating to Ohio's part in the Whig National Convention at Philadelphia.

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Whig Party (Ohio)

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This Whig Party in Cleveland, Ohio, drew its membership from former Federalists, anti-Masons, and national Republicans who opposed the limited government policies of the Democratic Party and President Andrew Jackson. The Whigs favored an activist federal government and broad humanitarian reforms. In Cleveland, Whig members were generally businessmen and those who profited from the Ohio and Erie Canal. Evangelical Protestants were drawn to the Whig Party as well, advocating a platfor...

Galloway, Samuel, 1720-1785

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Samuel Galloway (1720-1785) was a merchant of West River, Maryland. He married Ann Chew (1725-1756) with whom he had four children, John, Benjamin, Mary and Anne. John (d. 1810), also a merchant, acted as executor for the estate of his sister Mary's husband, Thomas Ringgold, Jr. of Chestertown, Maryland. From the description of Samuel and John Galloway papers, 1739-1812. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122570899 Samuel Galloway (1720-1785) was a merchant of West River, Maryla...