David Lowrey Seymour correspondence, 1844 May 29.
Material type:
Mixed materialsDescription: 1 itemSubject(s): - Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872
- Polk, James K. (James Knox), 1795-1849
- Townsend, Martin I. (Martin Ingham), 1810-1903 -- Correspondence
- Democratic Party (U.S.)
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1844
- Presidents -- United States -- Nomination
- Telegraph -- History
- Baltimore (Md.) -- History
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1841-1845
- Washington (D.C.) -- History
- Lawyers
- Public officials -- New York (State)
- Representatives, U.S. Congress -- New York (State)
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ALS, written by Seymour to Martin I. Townsend, mentioning Samuel Finley Breese Morse and describing the transmission of a message by telegraph from Washington, D.C., to Baltimore, Md., relating to the presidential nomination of James K. Polk by the Democratic Party in 1844.
Lawyer and U.S. representative from New York.
Collection material in English.
Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.
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