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Box 10

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

J. A. Turner, Eatonton, Geo[rgia], to [Thomas Ritchie & Burke], Washington, 1849 November 21

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 660
Identifier: id111536
Scope and Contents

Reaction of Mississippi and Georgia to the Wilmot Proviso; union of the Whigs and Democrats in Georgia over the Proviso; mention of the Missouri Compromise; belief in the South that the Confederacy can no longer yield power to Congress on the subject of slavery; mention of Henry Clay; warning to the North. 4 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1849 November 21