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James Buchanan letter to Samuel L. Southard

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 367

Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated 19 Feb. 1826, and addressed to Samuel L. Southard. Buchanan, a United States Congressman at the time, recommends Charles Henderson of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, for an appointment as a midshipman.

Dates

  • 1826 February 19

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Letter to Samuel L. Southard must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical / Historical

Fifteenth president of the United States.

Extent

1 item (1 page)

Language of Materials

English

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Title
Register of James Buchanan letter to Samuel L. Southard
Author
Leslie Evens
Date
2011 October 17
Description rules
Appm
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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