Isaac Hill papers, 1829-1834.

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Isaac Hill papers, 1829-1834.

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Four letters written by Hill, including ALS (1829 March 25) to Dudley Palmer relating to the appointment of the collector of customs at Portsmouth, N.H., and reflecting Hill's friendship with Andrew Jackson; ALS (1832 June 28) to his son, William P. Hill, relating to a cholera epidemic in Montréal, Québec, passage of a tariff bill, and the resignation of the sergeant at arms of the U.S. House of Representatives who was an associate of Henry Clay; ALS (1833 August 15) to an unknown recipient reflecting Hill's disagreements with U.S. reprensentatives Ichabod Bartlett and Henry Randolph Storrs and his opposition to the Bank of the United States, together with signatures of Hill and Ralph Metcalf pasted onto a lithograph of Hill; and ALS (1834 April 7) to John H. Steele relating to the banking controversy during Jackson's administration and quoting Daniel Webster.

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Steele, John Hardy, 1789-1865

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