Walker, Robert J., 1801-1869 to Thomas C. Reynolds
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02505.41 Author/Creator: Walker, Robert J., 1801-1869 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 10 September 1844 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 25 cm, Width: 20.1 cm Order a Copy
Walker, a United States Senator from Mississippi, relates that he has not received an abolition pamphlet to which Reynolds previously referred. Mentions another pamphlet, also pertaining to abolition, and notes the importance of its circulation. Reports that the Central Committee of Virginia requested 5000 copies of the pamphlet.
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