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Showing posts with label Millard Fillmore. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Millard Fillmore. Show all posts
Monday, October 13, 2025

Senator Charles Sumner to Henry Wilson, April 29, 1852

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I notice the attack on me in the 'Liberator.' If need be, I shall show  backbone  in resisting the pressure even of friends. Had I u...
Wednesday, October 8, 2025

James Alfred Pearce* to Senator Robert M. T. Hunter, October 17, 1856

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CHESTERTOWN, [MD.],  October  17, 1856. MY DEAR SIR: I fear that I shall not be successful in the money affair. There is a shyness about a...

George Booker to Senator Robert M. T. Hunter, November 16, 1856

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NEAR HAMPTON, [VA.],  16th  November, 1856. MY DEAR HUNTER: I have been thinking about this Southern Convention which is to meet at Savann...
Sunday, October 5, 2025

Daniel Webster to Millard Fillmore, May 29, 1851

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New York, May 29, 1851. MY DEAR SIR,—I arrived from Albany this morning, having stayed two or three days at Canandaigua to recruit. Coming...
Thursday, October 2, 2025

Senator Henry Clay to James Lynch and Others, September 20, 1848

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ASHLAND, September 20, 1848. GENTLEMEN, I have received your official letter as members of the (Whig) Democratic General Committee of the ...
Sunday, August 10, 2025

Edward Everett to John J. Crittenden, February 26, 1853

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE, February 26, 1853 MY DEAR COLLEAGUE, I informed General Pierce that you propose to tender your resignation on the 4th...
Thursday, August 7, 2025

Speech Of Congressman Albert G. Brown in the Unites States House of Representatives on the Southern Movement and Mississippi Politics, March 14, 1852

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It is not my purpose, Mr. Chairman, to address the House at all in reference to the bill now before it. I propose, in the opening of my rema...
Saturday, June 28, 2025

Reverdy Johnson to Daniel S. Dickinson, September 27, 1856

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BALTIMORE, September 27, 1856. MY DEAR GOVERNOR—You and I are, I am glad to know, this time together politically, as we ever have been soc...
Sunday, June 15, 2025

Daniel Webster to Millard Fillmore, April 29, 1851

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Department of State, April 29, 1851. MY DEAR SIR,—I have gone over the draft of an answer to Mr. de la Rosa's note, with some care, an...
Thursday, June 12, 2025

Seward vs. Douglas.

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Editors Press and Tribune: The Nomination of Mr. Seward will necessitate the nomination of Mr. Douglas at Baltimore. If Mr. Seward is plac...
Sunday, March 2, 2025

Speech of Congressman Albert G. Brown, November 2, 1850

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DELIVERED AT ELLWOOD SPRINGS, NEAR PORT GIBSON, MISS., NOVEMBER 2, 1850. FELLOW-CITIZENS: I shall speak to you to-day, not as Whigs, not a...