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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00467.01 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1853 |
| Title | James Buchanan to William L. Herst relating to an appointment for James Burnside |
| Date | 28 April 1853 |
| Author | Buchanan, James (1791-1868) |
| Recipient | Herst, William L. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Comments on the appointment made by Herst of James Burnside to chairman of the Central Committee of the state. Indicates that he would like to support him. Written from his estate, Wheatland, near Lancaster, Pennsylvania. |
| Subjects | Government and Civics Oath President Office Seeker |
| People | Buchanan, James (1791-1868) Herst, William L. (fl. 1853) Burnside, James (1809-1859) |
| Place written | Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Government & Politics; The Presidency |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Letter from William Herst to James Campbell asking for advice on an appointment for James Burnside |