Cassedy, Charles, 1838-? to James W. Breedlove
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06997.078 Author/Creator: Cassedy, Charles, 1838-? Place Written: Gallatin, Tennessee Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 13 June 1839 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 26.5 cm, Width: 21 cm Order a Copy
Written on the occasion of Breedlove's retirement from office. Cassedy does not believe current newspaper reports regarding Breedlove's mishandling of funds. He writes: "The allegation … is probably intended to affect the popular tide of the next Presidential Election: nothing is too base and unprincipled for the instrumentality of faction…" Written near Gallatin, Tennessee.
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