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Henry A. Washington Letter
Collection
Identifier: SC 00091
Scope and Contents
Four page letter dated February 17, 1847 from Henry Augustine Washington to his mother, Sarah Tayloe Washington. She was the wife of Lawrence Augustine Washington. Letter is written from Richmond, Virginia to Mattox Bridge in Westmoreland County, Virginia. In the letter Washington writes about the sale of corn and grains in the United States as related specifically to the famine in Ireland and England. He also writes about politics and the issues with Calhoun, the Mexican War, and the...
Dates:
1847 February 17
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Massachusetts State Democratic Party Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Scp1
Scope and Contents
Scrapbook, 1839-1860, of newspaper clippings and pamphlets concerning the Democratic Party. The volume includes speeches by Benjamin Franklin Hallett and proceedings of the Massachusetts State Democratic Conventions, 1839 and 1840.
Dates:
1839-1860
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Political Parties and Presidential Candidates Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Scp4
Scope and Contents
Scrapbook, 1876-1884, of an unidentified person which contains newspaper clippings on the political parties and presidential candidates.
Dates:
1876-1884
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Political Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Scp5
Scope and Contents
Scrapbook, circa 1889-1896, of an unidentified person containing newspaper clippings and notes on politics.
Dates:
circa 1889-1896
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Rush R. Sloan Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Scp2
Scope and Contents
Scrapbook, 1845-1859, of Rush R. Sloan, Sandusky, Ohio, containing newspaper clippings and a few notes relating to political affairs.
Dates:
1845-1859
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center