Rush, Richard, 1780-1859 to Francis P. Blair
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03209.18 Author/Creator: Rush, Richard, 1780-1859 Place Written: York, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 29 December 1832 Pagination: 2 p. ; 25 x 20 cm. Order a Copy
Informs Blair that he has praised both him and his newspaper in a letter to Congressman Hiester of Pennsylvania, and has endorsed Blair for role of printer for congress. Has also enclosed a few paragraphs on nullification for Blair to publish, which are not in the letter. Blair would lose the vote to be public printer (see GLC03209.19).
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