Letters from John Pendleton Kennedy [manuscript], 1834-1869.

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Letters from John Pendleton Kennedy [manuscript], 1834-1869.

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Collection consists mostly of letters from J.P.K. to various recipients, including Brig. Gen. A. Henderson, William M. Givin (Secretary of the U.S. Navy), and Alexander R. Boteler. Also included is part of an introduction to the new edition of "Horse Shoe," n.d.; and an engraving of J.P.K. by H.B. Hall, ca. 1854.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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Kennedy, John Pendleton, 1795-1870

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Elisha Kent Kane was a physician and explorer. From the guide to the Elisha Kent Kane letters, 1853-1857, (American Philosophical Society) American Secretary of Navy (1852-53), lawyer, and author known for his political satire. From the description of Manuscript and correspondence, 1842-1866. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122547449 American novelist and Congressman from Maryland; Secre...

Henderson, Archibald, 1783-1859

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Boteler, Alexander Robinson, 1815-1892

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Alexander R. Boteler (1815-1892) was Virginia political leader, congressman, and Civil War soldier. He graduated from Princeton College, Princeton, New Jersey. He was active in politics before the Civil War and much of his correspondence relates to the election of 1860 and the Constitutional Union Party. He was later a member of the U.S. Tariff Commission from 1882-1884. From the guide to the Alexander Robinson Boteler papers, Bulk, 1836-1889, 1707-1924, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Boo...