Corwin, Thomas, 1794-1865 to James A. Briggs
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02505.11 Author/Creator: Corwin, Thomas, 1794-1865 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 4 February 1847 Pagination: 1 p. ; 25 x 20 cm. Order a Copy
Ohio Senator Corwin informs Briggs that he showed Mr. W. an article in the Cleveland, Ohio newspaper, The Plain Dealer. Refers to an enclosed note from Mr. W. (not included). Informs Briggs that debate regarding the "3 Million Appropriation Bill" will be opened the following day by Georgia Senator John Berrien. Declares that the Whig side of the House of Representatives will fully object to the bill.
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