Box 6
Contains 82 Results:
Andrew Stevenson, Th Retreat, to [Thomas Ritchie?], 1845 October 24
Discussion of the tariff and slavery. 4 pp. ALS.
Edward Warren, Boston, to Thomas Ritchie, 1845 October 25
Warren's background; tariffs; interests of manufacturers. 2 pp. ALS.
S.B. Thornton, Corpus Christi, Texas, to Richard Adams, Washington City, 1845 October 25
March through Texas and impressions of the land; botanical interest in rare flowers and seeds; military forces encountered. 3 pp. ALS.
John F. M[?], New York, to Thomas Ritchie, Washington City, 1845 October 27
Tariff Issues. 3 pp. ALS.
Gregory A. Perdicaris, Trenton, N.J., to Thomas Ritchie Washington, D.C., 1845 April 27
Purchase of an estate in New Jersey with a description of its location and condition; resignation as a Consul with the government; possibility of accepting a professorship with the College of South Carolina.
Lemuel J. Bowden, Williamsburg, to Thomas Ritchie, Washington, D.C., 1845 June 15
List of subscribers to the Union; Texas and the Whigs; personal differences between Mr. Wise and Mr. Polk; popularity of the Union. 4 pp. ALS.
David Petrikin, Danville, Penna., to Thomas Ritchie, Washington City, D.C., 1845 May 20
The Union newspaper as an organ of the Democratic party and the desire by Petrikin that the paper publish only correct information on matters of government and Democratic principles; Calvin Blythe of Pennsylvania is cited as a Democrat unworthy of being written about in the Union, especially when other Democrats like W.H. Roane of Virginia are well known for their integrity and party loyalty. 3 pp. L.