Buchanan, James, 1791-1868 to William Norris re: President Jackson's discussion of Texas Independence

GLC07709

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GLC#
GLC07709
Type
Letters
Date
1836/12/23
Author/Creator
Buchanan, James, 1791-1868
Title
to William Norris re: President Jackson's discussion of Texas Independence
Place Written
Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 25.5 cm, Width: 20.9 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

"The message of the President's concerning Texas [Independence] will I think close the campaign on that subject for the present session. The truth is, that it would be as impolite as vain for the opposition to attack the dying lion [Jackson]; & they can not with decency assail M. Van Buren in advance."

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