... 1838 From Richard H. Allen , November 26 , 1838 From Elisha Whittlesey , November 27 , 1838 From Robert Armstrong ... December 3 , 1838 From John B. Hays , December 4 , 1838 From Lewis P. Roberts , December 4 , 1838 From Sackfield ...
Elizabeth H. Curtis , wife of Robert Curtis of Glouster , Va . , sent Polk a quill which she said was dropped by an eagle flying over her home on the day Henry Clay was nominated for the presidency . Polk made a pen of the quill and ...
James Knox Polk Herbert Weaver, Wayne Cutler, Paul H. Bergeron, Tom Chaffin, Michael David Cohen. 12. Thomas D. Arnold moved that the ... Edward Everett , Daniel Jenifer , John S. Pendleton , Charles S. Todd , and Washington Barrow .
James Knox Polk, Herbert Weaver Paul H. Bergeron, Wayne Cutler, Tom Chaffin, Michael David Cohen ... O o Corners O Indian Creek Millville Elk River Elkton ° Sugar Creek County Line Todd'so POLK'S CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT The district from ...
James Knox Polk, Herbert Weaver Paul H. Bergeron, Kermit L. Hall, Wayne Cutler, Tom Chaffin, Michael David Cohen ... O Elk River Elkton o County Line O Sugar Creek Todd's o Polk's congressional district ( Maury and Bedford counties ) as ...
From George S. Mann . ALS . DLC - JKP . Warns that John Tyler's friends in New York are not to be trusted ; asserts that they control but few votes . From Ely Moore . ALS . DLC - JKP . Introduces William A. Walker of New York City ...
From Samuel H. Laughlin , October 12 , 1843 From J. G. M. Ramsey , October 12 , 1843 To H. A. Cole , David Howell , et al . , October 16 , 1843 From William H. Polk , October 16 , 1843 From John W. Davis , October 17 , 1843 From William ...
ALFRED BALCH [ P.S. ] Saturday Ev . 21st . ... A Nashville lawyer and an influential political strategist , Balch was named to a four - year term as judge of the U.S. Middle District of Florida in 1840 ... Probably Benjamin F. Butler .
Vol. 13 Michael David Cohen, editor ; Bradley J. Nichols, editorial assistant.
Many of this volume's letters chronicle the Tennessean's prosecution of the Mexican War, a conflict that, along with his 1846 acquisition of what is today's Pacific Northwest, increased by one-third the size of the United States.
Vol. 13 Michael David Cohen, editor ; Bradley J. Nichols, editorial assistant.