Creator
Benton, Thomas Hart, 1782-1858
Recipient
Dawson, Moses, 1768-1844
Creation Date
1-9-1840
Language
English
Keywords
Benton, Thomas Hart, 1782-1858; Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862; Presidents; Elections; Political campaigns
Description
Letter from Benton (Washington) to Dawson (Cincinnati, Ohio) regarding Dawson's paper taking the lead in bringing forward Martin Van Buren for president in 1844, Benton also early in this move. Benton mentions that he was first public man not originally for Jackson to come out for him in the winter of 1824-1825.
Spatial Coverage
United States; Cincinnati (Ohio)
Document Type
Text
Genre
Correspondence
Extent
1 page
File Format
application/.pdf
Item Identifier
ms001_benton_18400109
Collection
MS-001 Moses Dawson Correspondence
Repository
University Archives and Special Collections, Xavier University Library, Cincinnati, Ohio
Recommended Citation
[Identification of item], MS-001 Moses Dawson Correspondence, University Archives and Special Collections, Xavier University Library, Cincinnati, Ohio
Rights Statement
This item is in the public domain.
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