Martin Van Buren autograph letters signed, 1842 and 1844.

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Martin Van Buren autograph letters signed, 1842 and 1844.

Two autograph letters of Van Buren to Gov. Hugh J. Anderson of Maine, discussing both personal and political topics.

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Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862

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Martin Van Buren (b. Kinderhook, New York, December 5, 1782-d. July 24, 1862, Kinderhook, New York), studied law, was admitted to bar, New York, 1803; moved to Huson surrogate of Columbia Co.; member of State Senate, 1813-1820; attorney general of New York, 1815-1819; delegate to state constitutional convention, 1821; U.S. Senate Democrat, March 4, 1821-1828; Governor of New York, 1828-1829; U.s. Secretary of State, March 12, 1829 - August 1, 1831; Vice President, 1832; President, 1836-1840....

Anderson, Hugh Johnston, 1801-1881

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United States representative (1837-1841), governor of Maine (1844-1847); commissioner of customs, U.S. Treasury Dept. (1853-1858); auditor, U.S. Treasury Dept. (1866-1869); b. at Wiscasset, Me.; d. at Portland, Me. From the description of Hugh Johnston Anderson letter signed, 1853. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 234177911 ...