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Box 1

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Contains 88 Results:

Thomas James Duncan Fuller, Calais, Maine, to Peter Grayson Washington, Washington, D.C., 1854 September 21

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: id163674
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Believes he won his close election; asks about a Customs House at Ellsworth, and the appointment of Joseph H. Jordun.

Dates: 1854 September 21

George Read Riddle, Wilmington, Delaware, to Peter Grayson Washington, 1854 November 6

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: id163678
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Needs Colonel William H. Jones of the Auditor's Office with him for a few days.

Dates: 1854 November 6

Henry May, Baltimore, Maryland, to "Dear Colonel" Peter Grayson Washington, 1854 November 13

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: id163679
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Thanks him for support in his campaign, which he lost because of illness.

Dates: 1854 November 13

John Cadwalader, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, to Peter Grayson Washington, 1854 November 28

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: id163680
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Discusses various appointments, and a problem about a stonecutter.

Dates: 1854 November 28

Jno. Coffee, House of Representatives, Washington, D.C., to Rev. O. B. Brown, Pay Office, 1835 January 2

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: id161187
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Sends a letter from Silas S. Boggess on his pay for transporting the mail. In pencil, notations on sums due in 1834.

Dates: 1835 January 2

James M. Buchanan, Baltimore, Maryland, to unknown recipient, 1845 December 2

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: id161188
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Invites recipient to join Mr. Vancey and a few friends from Washington for dinner.

Dates: 1845 December 2

George M. Brooke, Brevet Brigadier General, Head Quarters, First Division, New Orleans, Louisiana, to Captain Charles Clark, 2d Mississippi Rifles, New Orleans, Louisiana., 1847 August 18

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: id161189
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Orders Clark to embark his detachment of recruits for Brazos, N. Iago, and from there, go to Matamoros and report to Colonel William Davenport. This letter was included with the letter listed below; William Davenport to Charles Clark, 1847 September 3.

Dates: 1847 August 18

Note on verso from William Davenport, Colonel Matamoros, Mexico, to Charles Clark, 1847 September 3

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: id162249
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Ordering Captain Clark and his detachment to headquarters beyond Monterey. This letter was included within the above letter; George M. Brooke to Captain Charles Clark, 1847 August 18.

Dates: 1847 September 3

Joseph Reed Ingersoll, Washington, D.C., to Thomas Carbury, Washington, D.C., 1847 December 22

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: id161190
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Forwarded Mr. Pettrich's petition to the Committee on Buildings and Grounds; some person more familiar with the circumstances should see Mr. J. W. Houston.

Dates: 1847 December 22