- GLC#
- GLC03587.11-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- March 22, 1854
- Author/Creator
- Gadsden, James, 1788-1858
- Title
- to John Cripps
- Place Written
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Pagination
- 4 p. : address ; Height: 24.8 cm, Width: 19.6 cm
- Primary time period
- National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
- Sub-Era
- Age of Jackson
Tells his Secretary that the treaty is still being decided upon by the Committee on Foreign Relations and hopes for a speedy decision. Rants about politics and opines as to the way things should be done. Discusses personal news. Postmarked 22 March, Washington, DC., and 5 April, Vera Cruz, Mexico. Imprint in upper left corner depicts a capitol building surrounded by "Congress, Platmer & Smith."
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