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Showing posts with label James M. Mason. Show all posts
Showing posts with label James M. Mason. Show all posts
Saturday, May 20, 2023

Senator John C. Calhoun to Thomas G. Clemson, March 10, 1850

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Washington 10th March 1850 MY DEAR SIR, I answered Anna's last letter by the last steamer; I hope she has received my letter. Since ...
Saturday, July 20, 2019

Gerrit Smith: The News From England, January 3, 1862

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Alas! that this news should find us still embarrassed, and still diddling with the negro question!   Alas! That we should still have one wa...
Sunday, January 27, 2019

John M. Forbes, writing from London, after June 9, 1863

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Among my London acquaintances was Mr. Edward Ellis, a member of Parliament himself, and, I think, with one or two sons also in that body. H...
Saturday, April 14, 2018

John Brown's Interview with Senator James M. Mason, Congressman Clement L Vallandigham, and Others, October 19, 1859

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Senator Mason. Can you tell us who furnished money for your expedition? John Brown. I furnished most of it myself; I cannot implicate ot...
Saturday, September 30, 2017

Diary of Edward Bates: November 27, 1861

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And now (Nov 27) Count Gurouski 65 tells me   that Prentice 66 has come out, in bitter denunciation of Cameron — in   shape of a Washingt...
Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Edwin M. Stanton to Samuel L. M. Barlow [Extract], January 7, 1862

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From the day you left here until the present time there has been no improvement in public affairs, save General McClellan's accession t...
Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Diary of Gideon Welles: Tuesday, May 12, 1863

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We have information that Stonewall Jackson, one of the best generals in the Rebel, and, in some respects, perhaps in either, service, is de...