Cameron, Simon, 1799-1889 to Robert G. White
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05891.08 Author/Creator: Cameron, Simon, 1799-1889 Place Written: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 28 November 1856 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 20.5 cm, Width: 13 cm Order a Copy
Asks White to make sure that a State Legislator votes for him in his upcoming bid for the Senate. Cameron believes "With his vote, I can essentially be elected." Cameron was successfully elected to the Senate that year. Written at "Lochiel," Cameron's estate.
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