Letter to Daniel Webster [manuscript] 1834 Feb. 9.

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Letter to Daniel Webster [manuscript] 1834 Feb. 9.

Carey writes concerning the possible publication of an attempted bribery of William Duane by Andrew Jackson. Letter, 1878 Nov. 12, Philadelphia, to H.P. Charles thanking him for a complimentary letter and commenting on the progress of protection over free trade [3 p. holograph signed. 15 cm.] -- Engraving [n.d.] of Carey [1 l. 20 x 14 cm. mounted].

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Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845

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Andrew Jackson, 7th President of the United States. Born on March 15, 1767 in the Waxhaw Settlement in South Carolina; though just a boy, participated in the battle of Hanging Rock during the Revolution, captured by the British and imprisoned. He worked for a time in a saddler's shop and afterward taught school before studying law in Salisbury, N.C. In 1788 he was appointed solicitor of the western district of North Carolina, comprising what is now the State of Tennessee. Upon the admission of T...

Charles, H.P.

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Carey, Henry Charles, 1793-1879

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Henry Carey, American economist, was born in Philadelphia and initially devoted himself to the publishing business, which he inherited from his father. He was also interested in economics and in 1836 he published an article entitled, Essay on the rate of wages - subsequently expanded into a 3 vol. work: The principles of political economy, 1837-1840. Carey published numerous other books and essays and his writings were read worldwide, especially in Europe. Other works include, The slave trade......

Duane, William J. (William John), 1780-1865

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Duane, son of William Duane (1760-1835), worked at the Aurora general advertiser in Philadelphia, practiced law (from 1815) and later served as U.S. Secretary of the Treasury (1833). He was removed from office for refusing to withdraw government deposits from United States Bank before a meeting of Congress. From the description of Letter to Thomas Elder esq., 7 September 1831. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234342893 ...

Webster, Daniel M.

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Music critic for the Philadelphia Inquirer, 1963- . From the description of Oral history conducted by Sharon Eisenhour, December 11, 1991. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155896079 ...