Buchanan, James, 1791-1868 to John B. Butler re: results of a meeting with the President
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02101 Author/Creator: Buchanan, James, 1791-1868 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1840/12/09 Pagination: 1 p. + FF 25 x 20 cm Order a Copy
Written as Senator from Pennsylvania. Buchanan met with the President to discuss Edward Gazzam's claims (to be made minister to Texas). He adds "There is no news. The better opinion seems to be that Webster will be the Secretary of State under Harrison." With free franked integral address leaf docketed.
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