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Collection Reference Number GLC08325
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1856 
Title Millard Fillmore to C.S.Davis regarding fears of pro-Republican attacks
Date 14 July 1856
Author Fillmore, Millard (1800-1874)  
Recipient Davis, C.S.  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description American Party (know-nothing) Presidential candidate expresses fears of pro-Republican attacks: "Nothing could give me more pleasure than to visit Saratoga... but I fear I should never live to go there and return. I was almost killed coming from New York here and have made up my mind that I can not safely travel till the election is over."
Subjects President  Election  Politics  Republican Party  Government and Civics  
People Fillmore, Millard (1800-1874)  Davis, C.S. (fl. 1856)  
Theme The Presidency; Government & Politics
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859