BUCHANAN, James, President (1791-1868).Autograph letter signed ("James Buchanan"), as President, to Robert Michael. Washington, D. C. , 8 January 1860: Autograph letter signed ("James Buchanan"), as President,...
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"I WAS NEVER CONSULTED PREVIOUSLY TOTHE CALL OF THE 8 JANUARY CONVENTION" BUCHANAN, JAMES. Autograph Letter Signed, as Senator, to Speaker of the PA House of Representatives James Ross Snowden, speculating that...
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ENVISIONING HIS CABINET BEFORE LOSINGPRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION TO PIERCE BUCHANAN, JAMES. Autograph Letter Signed, to editor of the Harrisburg Democratic Union, Isaac G. McKinley, describing his preferences for...
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BUCHANAN, JAMES.
Autograph Letter Signed("James Buchanan") as Pennsylvania Senator, 1 p, 4to, Lancaster, August 18, 1836, to Thomas Elder, about fine.
The future U.S. President comments on the Election of 1836:...
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MAKING AMENDS FOR INSULTING REFERENCETO WISE IN "DEMOCRATIC UNION" BUCHANAN, JAMES. Autograph Letter Signed, to later Confederate General Henry Alexander Wise, explaining that he was away and could not have prevented...
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"I HAVE VOLUNTARILY RETIRED FROM PUBLICLIFE" BUCHANAN, JAMES. Autograph Letter Signed, as Representative, to fellow Representative James Ford, pledging to retire from Congress, repeating Washington rumors concerning...
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HIS SELF-JUSTIFYING BOOK: "WILL DOUBTLESSENCOUNTER VIOLENT ASSAULTS" BUCHANAN, JAMES. Autograph Letter Signed, to his publishers D. Appleton & Company ("Gentlemen"), alerting them that he would send the manuscript...
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1 piece. Document Signed. Buchanan,James. Washington, D.C., Dec. 13, 1859. 3 pp., folio; a few separations along fold, some soiling along verso of last page. Presidential pardon for Henry Newcomer, convicted...
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Buchanan, James (1791-1868) Signed FreeFrank, 11 November 1827. Single envelope leaf with postmark, addressed in Buchanan's hand, 5 x 3 in. folded. Estimate $200-400 The absence of a condition statement does...
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"[SENATOR] PIERCE . . . [WAS] A RADICAL& INFLEXIBLE DEMOCRAT IN ALL HIS VOTES" BUCHANAN, JAMES. Autograph Letter Signed, to editor of the Harrisburg Democratic Union Isaac G. McKinley, commending his editorials...
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BUCHANAN, JAMES. Autograph Letter Signed,to John T. Sullivan, expressing joy at his visit and stating that he "need not say how glad I shall be to see Miss Macalester. This she knows right well. The season is now...
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BUCHANAN, JAMES. Manuscript DocumentSigned, as President, a contract with sculptor Hiram Powers in which the latter agrees to "make two statues of Franklin and Jefferson respectively, in marble and of the height...
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BUCHANAN, JAMES. Manuscript DocumentSigned, as President, appointing Thomas [Feran?] as Commissioner of the Customs, in the absence of Hugh I. Anderson. 1 page, folded 4to sheet with integral blank; docketed...
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BUCHANAN, JAMES. Partly-printed vellumDocument Signed, as President, military commission appointing William A. Kirkland a Lieutenant in the U. S. Navy. Countersigned by Isaac Toucey as Secretary of the Navy. 1...
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BUCHANAN, JAMES. Letter Signed, as President,to Ferdinand II, King of the Two Sicilies, congratulating him on the birth of his niece, daughter of the Count and Countess Trapani. Countersigned by Lewis Cass as Secretary...
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BUCHANAN, James.Autograph letter signedto Robert J. Walker, advising him to see a physician to cure his cough due to “elongation of the palate.” Lancaster: 24 November 1837. 1 p. folded sheet with integral...
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BUCHANAN, JAMES.United States Senate. 35th Congress, 1st Session. Ex. Doc. No. 54. Message of the President of the United States, in Answer to a Resolution of the Senate, concerning the...
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Buchanan, James (1791-1868), Signeddocument, one page, June 22nd, 1860, on vellum, military appointment for Montgomery Fletcher as Chief Engineer in the Navy, countersigned by Isaac Toucey as Secretary of the...
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1 piece. Autograph Letter Signed. Buchanan,James. Washington, July 20, 1860. 1p. , 8vo to Col. George E. Mitchell. Corner-mounted in 19th-Century frame with free frank envelope. Light to moderate foxing to letter,...
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Buchanan, James (1791-1868) DocumentSigned, 3 May 1858. Single wove paper page, with the Presidential seal in the lower right corner, countersigned by Secretary of State Lewis Cass (1782-1866). Nominating John...
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