Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1830.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1830.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79478966

Manuscript duplicate of a letter signed by Martin Van Buren as secretary of state, informing the United States' bankers in Amsterdam that John Randolph Clay, secretary of the legation of the United States to Russia, was authorized to draw his $2000 annual salary from them.

1 item (1 leaf).

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 8234219

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

United States. Department of State

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h8157t (corporateBody)

The Department of Foreign Affairs was established by an act of July 27, 1789 (1 Stat. 28) and redesignated the Department of State by an act of September 15, 1789 (1 Stat. 68). It was the agency of the United States created by law to assist the President in the formulation and execution of the Nation's foreign policy, and in the conduct of foreign affairs and of certain domestic affairs. The Department made plans for peace and security among all nations, participated in the United Nations and o...

Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q34p4z (person)

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....

Clay, John Randolph, 1808-1885

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jq1rdw (person)

U.S. diplomat. From the description of Letter : St. Petersburg, Russia, to William Cabell Rives, 1831 April 28. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 30793188 Diplomat. From the description of John Randolph Clay papers, 1782-1837. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79453522 ...