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- GLC#
- GLC02448.01-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 2 January 1835
- Author/Creator
- Benton, Thomas Hart, 1782-1858
- Title
- to Robert Todd Lytle, Henry Hubbard, Ratliff Boon, and Henry A. P. Muhlenberg
- Pagination
- 1 p. : address Height: 25.5 cm, Width: 20 cm
- Primary time period
- National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
- Sub-Era
- Age of Jackson
Benton, a United States Senator from Missouri, writes to Congressmen Lytle, Hubbard, Boon, and Muhlenberg. Transmits a letter declining the nomination of the Mississippi State Convention for Vice Presidency of the United States. Remarks that the copy is for newspaper publication. Date is obscured by text loss, and is estimated based on content.
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