- GLC#
- GLC03695
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- October 15, 1853
- Author/Creator
- Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873
- Title
- to Edward A. Stansbury
- Place Written
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Pagination
- 2 p. : Height: 20.3 cm, Width: 13.4 cm
- Primary time period
- National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
- Sub-Era
- Age of Jackson
Writes to Stansbury about the use of the word "Free" verses "Independent" as a prefix to the democratic political party. States "I...mean never to call myself any thing but an Independent Democrat until I can claim the name Democrat without that prefix." Discusses their party's victories in the Ohio elections and is pleased that the Whigs were so disorganized.
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