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Showing posts with label Isaac W Hayne. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Isaac W Hayne. Show all posts
Sunday, July 23, 2023

Charles Sumner to John Bigelow, of the New York Evening Post, May 22, 1850

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Only a week ago, in overhauling old pamphlets, a part of my patrimony, I found the actual memorial to Congress 1 reported by the committee ...
Sunday, July 14, 2019

John A. Quitman to the Citizens of Adams County, Mississippi, July 17, 1832

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To the Citizens of Adams County. I have just learned that there has been industriously circulated a notice, anonymously signed “Many Ci...
Tuesday, June 25, 2019

“Public Meeting” Handbill, before July 10, 1832

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Public Meeting. The citizens of Adams County, adverse to the election of judges by the people, and opposed to Nullification, are reques...
Sunday, July 24, 2016

Joseph Holt to Major Robert Anderson, February 23, 1861

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WAR DEPARTMENT, February 23 , 1861 .   Maj. ROBERT ANDERSON, First Artillery, Commanding Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor, S.C.: SIR...
Friday, November 27, 2015

Diary of Mary Boykin Chesnut: March 27, 1865

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I have moved again, and now I am looking from a window high, with something more to see than the sky. We have the third story of Dr. Da Veg...
Saturday, October 24, 2015

Diary of Mary Boykin Chesnut: February 22, 1865

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Isabella has been reading my diaries. How we laugh because my sage divinations all come to naught. My famous “insight into character” is ut...
Saturday, October 17, 2015

Diary of Mary Boykin Chesnut: February 16, 1865

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LINCOLNTON, N. C., February 16, 1865 . A change has come o'er the spirit of my dream. Dear old quire of yellow, coarse, Confedera...
Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Diary of Mary Boykin Chesnut: September 24, 1864

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These stories of our defeats in the valley fall like blows upon a dead body. Since Atlanta fell I have felt as if all were dead within me f...
Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Diary of Mary Boykin Chesnut: July 26, 1864

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Isabella went with me to the bulletin-board. Mrs. D. (with the white linen as usual pasted on her chin) asked me to read aloud what was the...
Monday, August 3, 2015

Isaac W. Hayne to James Buchanan, February 7, 1861

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Washington , February 7, 1861. To His Excellency James Buchanan , President. Sir: Your reply through your Secretary of the War Depar...
Friday, July 3, 2015

Louis T. Wigfall et al to Isaac W. Hayne, January 15, 1861

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WASHINGTON CITY, January 15, 1861. SIR: We are apprised that you visit Washington as an envoy from the State of South Carolina, bearing...

Isaac W. Hayne to Louis T. Wigfall et al, January 17, 1861

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WASHINGTON, January 17, 1861. GENTLEMEN: I have received your communication dated the I5th instant. You say you represent States which ...

John Slidell et all to James Buchanan, January 19, 1861

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SENATE CHAMBER, January 19, I861. SIR: We have been requested to present to you a copy of a correspondence between certain senators of ...

Joseph Holt to John Slidell et all, January 22, 1861

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WAR DEPARTMENT, January 22, 1861. GENTLEMEN: The President has received your communication of the 19th instant, with the copy of a corr...

Isaac W. Hayne to Louis T. Wigfall et al, January 24, 1861

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WASHINGTON, January 24, 1861. GENTLEMEN: I have received your letter of the 23d instant, enclosing a communication, dated the 22d insta...

Isaac W. Hayne to James Buchanan, January 31, 1861

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WASHINGTON, January 31, 1861. SIR: I had the honor to hold a short interview with you on the 14th instant, informal and unofficial. Hav...

Joseph Holt to Isaac W. Hayne, February 6, 1861

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WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington, February 6 , 1861 . Hon. I. W. HAYNE, Attorney-General of the State of South Carolina: SIR: The Presi...