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The Washington Correspondence Collection

1 folder (0.01 linear feet)

(1838 – 1864)

Edward H. Nabb Center for Delmarva History and Culture, Salisbury, University, Salisbury, Maryland

Identifier 2006.125
Creator(s) Buchanen, James; van Buren, Martin
Acquisition

Donated by Sarah Thrash.
Language(s) English
Use Records are open for research. Copyright, including literary rights, belongs to the author(s) or their legal heirs. Permission to publish or reproduce must be obtained from the Nabb Research Center which extends beyond "fair use."
Preferred Citation "Item, collection title and identifier, box # and folder # (if applicable), Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History and Culture, Salisbury University, Salisbury, Maryland."
Attribution Finding aid written by Valerie Abbott, September 2018.
Related Materials None
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Abstract

This collection contains letters from significant Washingtonians including Presidents Martin Van Buren and James Buchanen and other government agencies, 1838-1864.

Biographical History

Martin Van Buren lived from December 5, 1782 to July 24, 1862. He was the eighth President of the United States serving from 1837 to 1841. He was born in Kinderhook, New York to a family of Dutch Americans; his father was a Patriot during the American Revolution.

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Subject Terms

  • Topical Terms
    • Personal Correspondence

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