Mangum, Willie P., 1792-1861 [to unknown]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02505.31 Author/Creator: Mangum, Willie P., 1792-1861 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1845 Pagination: 1 p. ; 24.9 x 18.6 cm. Order a Copy
Apologizes to Mrs. Dickens, the ladies, and the recipient of this letter for his late attendance the previous evening. Also apologizes for Senators John Jordan Crittenden and Alexander Barrow. Claims that he and the other Senators were held for longer than expected at a dinner at Bradley's. Refers to his actions as ungallant.
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