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to William L. Herst

April 28, 1853

Buchanan, James, 1791-1868

Comments on the appointment of James Burnside to chairman of the Central Committee of the state that Herst made. Indicates that he would like to support him. Written from his estate, Wheatland, near Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

GLC00467.01

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Autograph letter signed

to James Campbell

April 30, 1853

Herst, William L., fl. 1853

Asks Campbell for his opinion on the appointment of James Burnside as head of a committee. Encloses some sort of criticism of the appointment (not present) and states that he has replied to it but considers the approach unjust. Addressed to Campbell...

GLC00467.02

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