Fort Hill 23d June 1849 MY DEAR ANDREW, I read the account of your proceedings with reference to the Slave question with pleasure. Both to...

Fort Hill 24th July 1849 MY DEAR ANDREW, I sent you a Messenger, containing a copy of my communication in reference to Benton's Speech...

Fort Hill August 1849 MY DEAR SIR, I have read your letter with much interest, and congratulate you and the great cause on your triumphant...

Fort Hill 4th Augt 1849 MY DEAR SIR, You are right, as to the source, whence Benton draws his support. He has bribed the papers at the sea...

Fort Hill 24th Augt 1849 MY DEAR SIR, Politically I have nothing good to write. The appearance is, that Taylor's administration will p...

Washington, March 31, 1850.           Sunday, two o'clock. MY DEAR SON,—Mr. Calhoun died this morning at seven o'clock. It is remark...

Washington 16th Feb: 1850 MY DEAR SIR, It affords me much pleasure to state, that my health is entirely restored and my strength in a grea...

Called on the President relative to the appointment of midshipmen. After looking over the list with some care, he finally designated two so...

Correspondence of the Baltimore Patriot. WASHINGTON, May 2, 1850 Last night was a glorious night for the lovers of the Union, and h...

Near Gainesville [ga.] , 20th June, 1848. My Dear Sir : If the Report of Fremont's last exploration has been printed and you have a...

Charleston [S. C.], Aug. 21st, ’47. Dear Sir,   *   *   *   I wish the Southern Representatives would consent to act together without r...

Senate Chamber , Feb. 8th, 1825. SIR: I received on the morning of the 6th instant your note of the 5th, in which you make known to me ...

Washington City , Dec. 3rd, 1826. Very Dear Sir: I had the satisfaction to receive a few days before I left home, your kind & fri...

Senate Chamber , Dec. 22nd, 1822. Dear Sir : We arrived here on the 9th ins. myself, Elizabeth and the child. We are very well, but h...

Washington City , Dec. 16th, 1821. dear Sir: We left Missouri 13th Oct. We were all very well there during the summer, Elizabeth bett...

Washington City , Dec. 20th, 1820. My Dear Sir: I could not have forgiven myself for crossing the Allegheny without calling at your h...

Boston , January 2, 1855. Dear Sir , — . . . It has been asserted that the emigrants have had their expenses paid to go to Kansas and v...

Washington City , 3rd April, 1846. My Dear Wife , . . . On the day that you left, Genl. Cass made a great speech on Oregon. Up to 54.40...

Clarksville [ga.,] 21st Feb. 1846. Dear Sir : I have just returned from a trip to Texas and if my voice could reach Washington and my ...

Washington, D. C. , Feb. 11, 1845. Dear Thomas , Let me know what you think of my speech upon Texas and what the Whigs of Hancock think...