Lewis Cass autograph items, 1850 June 9-1856 July 8.

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Lewis Cass autograph items, 1850 June 9-1856 July 8.

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Autograph on plain paper, written at Washington, dated June 9, 1850; and signed note concerning the circulation of library materials, dated July 8, 1856. The note informs the reader that no one may charge out a book on Cass's account except for himself or his daughter in person.

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Cornell University Library

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Cass, Lewis, 1782-1866

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Lewis Cass (October 9, 1782 – June 17, 1866) was an American military officer, politician, and statesman. He represented Michigan in the United States Senate and served in the Cabinets of two U.S. Presidents, Andrew Jackson and James Buchanan. He was also the 1848 Democratic presidential nominee and a leading spokesman for the Doctrine of Popular Sovereignty, which held that the people in each territory should decide whether to permit slavery. Born in Exeter, New Hampshire, he attended Philli...