Allen McLane letter to John Fleming [manuscript], 1847 May 6.

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Allen McLane letter to John Fleming [manuscript], 1847 May 6.

Letter from Allen McLane to John Fleming, 3 pp, 6 May 1847, regarding news from Missouri, John C. Calhoun's preventing the passage of the Oregon Territory bill and the Mexican War.

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Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell), 1782-1850

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John Caldwell Calhoun (March 18, 1782 – March 31, 1850) was an American statesman and political theorist from South Carolina who served as the seventh vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832. He is remembered for strongly defending slavery and for advancing the concept of minority states' rights in politics. He did this in the context of protecting the interests of the white South when its residents were outnumbered by Northerners. He began his political career as a nationalist, mo...

Fleming, John

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