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Showing posts with label Nashville Convention. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nashville Convention. Show all posts
Saturday, January 20, 2024

Frank G. Ruffin to Senator Robert M. T. Hunter, November 2, 1852

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SHADWELL, ALBEMARLE Co., [VA.], November 2nd, 1852. MY DEAR SIR: I know not if a man retired as I am from politics and never very active o...
Saturday, September 16, 2023

Charles Mason to Senator Robert M. T. Hunter, April 5, 1851

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ALTO, KING GEORGE [COUNTY, Va.], April 5, 1851. MY DEAR SIR: The subject of a Southern Convention, has become a topic of very great excite...
Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Senator John C. Calhoun to Andrew Pickens Calhoun, October 22, 1849

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Fort Hill 22d Oct 1849 MY DEAR ANDREW, . . . I have been making good progress in the work I have on hand. I shall finish it, I expect, exc...
Tuesday, May 23, 2023

William O. Goode* to Senator Robert M. T. Hunter, March 29, 1850

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BOYDTON, [VA.], March 29, 1850. DEAR HUNTER: I write to impose a little labour upon you, or rather I should say, trouble, but not more, th...

William O. Goode to Senator Robert M. T. Hunter, April 20, 1850

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[BOYDTON, VA.], April 20, 1850. MY DEAR HUNTER: I live five miles from our Post Office. The other day I despatched a letter to Mason and t...
Monday, May 22, 2023

William F. Gordon* to Senator Robert M. T. Hunter, July 2, 1850

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ALBEMARLE, [Va.], July 2d, 1850. MY DEAR SIR: I rec[eive]d your letter accompanied by the Prospectus of the "Southern Press" and a...

Senator Henry Clay to James Clay, March 6, 1850

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WASHINGTON, March 6, 1850. MY DEAR SON,—I have been so excessively occupied that I have written less to you than I wished. Henry Clay came...
Sunday, May 21, 2023

Senator John C. Calhoun to James H. Hammond,* January 4, 1850

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Washington 4th Jan 1850 MY DEAR SIR, I have delayed answering your last letter until I could write more certainly in reference to the subj...