David Lowrey Seymour correspondence, 1844 May 29.

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David Lowrey Seymour correspondence, 1844 May 29.

ALS, written by Seymour to Martin I. Townsend, mentioning Samuel Finley Breese Morse and describing the transmission of a message by telegraph from Washington, D.C., to Baltimore, Md., relating to the presidential nomination of James K. Polk by the Democratic Party in 1844.

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Democratic Party (U.S.)

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Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872

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Painter, inventor; New York, N.Y. and London, England. From the description of Samuel Finley Breese Morse letter, 1845 Sept. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122599940 From the description of Samuel Finley Breese Morse letter, 1845 Sept. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 233007074 Author of account concerning deportation of 1100 workers and I.W.W. sympathizers from Bisbee to Columbus, N.M., July 12, 1917. From the description of The truth about Bisbee...

Polk, James K. (James Knox), 1795-1849

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James Knox Polk followed a career path which was blazed by Andrew Jackson. Both men hailed from southwestern North Carolina. Both migrated to Tennessee, where they practiced law and entered politics, and both were elected president of the United States. As similar as their paths were, James Polk was a different personality from his fiery predecessor. His life and career were marked by a relentless pursuit of his goals instead of the dramatic aura that perpetually surrounded Jackson. The effect...

Seymour, David Lowrey, 1803-1867

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Lawyer and U.S. representative from New York. From the description of David Lowrey Seymour correspondence, 1844 May 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980433 ...

Townsend, Martin I. (Martin Ingham), 1810-1903

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Lawyer and U.S. representative from New York. From the description of Martin I. Townsend correspondence, 1876 December 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980639 ...