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1848/05/22
Lee, Robert E. (1807-1870)
to Lieut. G. W. Smith re: awaiting ratification of the treaty with Mexico
Written as Captain of Engineers regarding preparations for the engineer corps to leave. Mentions McClellan ("McClelland").
GLC02641
February 1838
Massachusetts. General Court. Joint Committee on the Annexation of Texas.
Report on the annexation of Texas to the United States
Also appears under the title: Senate documents (Massachusetts. General Court. Senate) ; no. 50. Report made by the Joint Committee, which had been referred the "Governor's address as relates to the resolutions of Rhode Island concerning the...
GLC00267.100
23 September 1824
Pickering, Timothy (1745-1829)
to John Jay
A long letter on politics, foreign relations, Pickering's relationship with John Adams and others, and attacks on him in print. Extensively discusses the politics surrounding his "Review of the Adams & Cunningham Correspondence." Comments on the...
GLC00570
22 February 1844
Jackson, Andrew (1767-1845)
to Benjamin F. Butler
Thanks Butler, who in 1815 defended Jackson's actions at New Orleans. Says that no matter how the Senate rules he knows the measures he took were necessary and that "I acted in the defence of New Orleans with the purest principles of a patriot."...
GLC05271
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